Xerox 6050A Printer User Manual


 
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6.2 Registering the Xerox 6030/6050 Wide Format Printer System
6.2
Registering the Xerox 6030/6050 Wide
Format Printer System
To print from the Xerox 6030/6050 Wide Format printer system, the Xerox 6030/
6050 Wide Format printer system should be registered on the TCP/IP network.
Host System Registration
When the network information is managed by a name service such as NIS or
DNS, the IP address and host name must be registered there.
When a name service other than NIS and DNS is used, the IP address and host
name must be registered in the database used to transfer the file on the client
side.
SunOS 5.X
In the case of SunOS 5.X, register the IP address and host name of the Xerox
6030/6050 Wide Format printer in the
[/etc/hosts] file that defines the printers
connected to the network.
In the example below, the Xerox 6030/6050 Wide Format printer system with the
host name
[oklahoma] is registered in the [/etc/hosts] file with the IP address
[zzz.zzz.zzz.zzz], in a network consisting of the two workstations called
[cosmos] and [venus].
# Sun Host Database
#
# If the NIS is running, this file is only consulted when booting
#
127.0.0.1 localhost
#oklahoma is Wide Format 6050 plotter
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx cosmos loghost
yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy venus
zzz.zzz.zzz.zzz oklahoma