User`s guide
TCP/IP Configuration
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5.4.1 DEC ULTRIX and DEC OSF/1
These systems can use host-resident or NIC-resident installation.
NIC-Resident Installation
The lpdinst command creates the /usr/nic directory and copies some files. You then
run the lprsetup utility to make changes to the contents of the /etc/printcap file.
1. Enter the following command:
lprsetup
2. Select add and press Enter.
3. Enter a name for your printer and press Enter.
4. Press Enter at the prompt to see a list of supported printers.
5. Enter remote as the printer type and press Enter.
6. Either press Enter at the prompt to accept the default spooler directory or enter
the name of your directory and press Enter.
OSF/1 systems: At this point, the script prompts for an error log. Either press
Enter at the prompt to accept the default location and file name or enter the name
of your file location and name and press Enter.
7. Enter the name of the remote system and press Enter.
8. Enter PORT1 as the name of the printer on the remote system and press Enter.
9. Enter Q and press Enter. The system displays its print configuration, based on
your responses. For example:
Printer_name
Symbol Type Value
lp STR
rm STR some_name
rp STR PORT1
sd STR /usr/spool/some_dir
OSF/1 systems: The list also includes the lf symbol and the file specification for the
error log.
10. Either enter Y at the prompt to confirm the configuration or press Enter to cancel
the changes.
11. You have the option of adding some text to further identify the printer. Press
Enter.
12. Select exit to save the configuration and press Enter.