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TCP/IP Network Configuration 4-7
therefore know the name of the file server (spooler
host) in addition to the above information. You will
add a physical printer and a remote printer, and then
assign a logical printer name to the remote printer (a
unique name that does not match any other name). To
print, use the lp -d command with the logical
printer name.
Earlier versions of HP/UX use similar procedures to
10.xx:
- Enter sam and select "Peripheral Devices" and then
"Add Remote Printer" (not "networked printer")
- Enter the following remote printer settings (the
other settings do not matter):
- Line printer name (user-selectable)
- Remote system name (the TROY XCD print
server name; must match what is in hosts file or
use TROY XCD print server IP address)
- Remote printer queue (TROY XCD print server
binary or text service name)
- Remote Printer is on a BSD System (Yes)
IBM RS/6000 AIX Configuration
The RS/6000 AIX operating system uses the smit
program to set up the remote printer. The procedure is
as follows for AIX 4.0 and later:
1. Enter SMIT and select “devices”
2. Select “Printer/Plotter”
3. Select “Print Spooling”
4. Select “Add a Print Queue”
5. Select “Remote”
6. Enter the following Remote Printer Settings: