User`s guide

Setting Up a Computer for Printing/Sending a Fax (Windows/UNIX)
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Using a TCP/IP Network
UNIX
NOTE
The machine supports the LPD print application for printing over TCP/IP networks.
1 Log in to a workstation as a superuser.
2 Set up the spooling system.
● Example using Solaris 1.x:
❑ Add the following to the /etc/printcap file:
<Print queue name>|<comment>:\
Input Example:
print_queue_name|comments:\
● Example using Solaris 2.x:
❑ Start the admintool utility.
❑ Select [Browse] ➞ [Printers].
❑ Select [Edit] ➞ [Add] ➞ [Access to Printer].
❑ In [Printer Server], enter the IP address or printer host name.
❑ Click [OK].
:lp=<device special file>:\
:sd=<spool directory>:\
:rm=<printer IP address or host name>:
:lp=/var/spool/print_queue_name/.null:\
:sd=/var/spool/print_queue_name:\
:rm=printer_host_name: