Specifications

9-4 Using the Ethernet Card with UNIX
Setting up for IBM AIX 3.2.5 or later and 4.1.3 or later
In the following steps, substitute the name you will use to configure
your printer’s Ethernet card on the network for HOSTNAME.
Substitute the printer name that users will send print jobs to for
Rprinter.
1. Add the IP address and printer host name to the /etc/hosts file.
For example:
22.33.44.55 HOSTNAME
2. Run smit.
For example:
smit printer
3. Set the printer name (for example: Rprinter) in:
“Manage Remote Printer”
“Client Services”
“Remote Printer Queues”
“NAME of queue to add”
Set the host name (for example: HOSTNAME) in:
“DESTINATION HOST for remote jobs”
Set the port name (for example: aux) in:
“Name of QUEUE on remote printer”
Use the lpr command to print.
For example:
lpr -PRPrinter Print-File-Name
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