User`s guide
Section 8: Setting Up - OS/2 AXIS 5470e/570/650e User’s Manual
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TCP/IP Printing
Having assigned an IP address to the AXIS 5470e/570/650e, as
described in Assigning an IP address, on page 32, you are now ready
to install it for TCP/IP printing in the OS/2 environment. The AXIS
5470e/570/650e supports LPR Printing using the lprportd service
method.
Installing the
AXIS 5470e/570/650e
Follow the instructions below to install the AXIS 5470e/570/650e
using the lprportd service method:
1. Open the OS/2 System window, select TCP/IP and TCP/IP
Configuration.
2. Select Printing, type a number, e.g. 3, in the Maximum number
of LPD ports field. The Remote print server and Remote print
server's printer fields should remain empty.
3. Select Autostart, select lprportd, click the Autostart check box
and select Detached.
4. Exit and Save.
5. Restart your OS/2 client.
Creating a
print queue
Continue with the instructions below to create a print queue:
1. Open the Template group. Create an new printer from
Templates by dragging the Printer icon to the desktop with the
right mouse button.
2. Select a printer driver and double-click a free Output port, for
instance \PIPE\LPD0.
3. Enter the host name or the IP address of the AXIS
5470e/570/650e in the LPD server field.
4. Enter one of the AXIS 5470e/570/650e logical printer names, for
example pr1, in the LPD printer field.