HP-UX System Administrator's Guide: Routine Management Tasks

Local versus Remote Home Directories.................................................................145
Adding a User to Several Systems: A Case Study.................................................146
Exporting a Local Home Directory........................................................................148
Exporting a File System (HP-UX to HP-UX)...............................................................149
Moving Resources.......................................................................................................150
Moving a System....................................................................................................150
Moving a Directory (within a File System)............................................................151
Popping the Directory Stack........................................................................................151
Continuing to Work During a Scheduled Downtime.................................................151
Diagramming a System’s Disk Usage..........................................................................151
Finding Large Files......................................................................................................153
Examining File System Characteristics.......................................................................153
Managing Groups of Distributed Systems or Serviceguard Clusters..............................154
Adding Peripherals ..........................................................................................................154
Setting Up Non-HP Terminals ....................................................................................155
Troubleshooting Problems with Terminals.................................................................156
Unresponsive Terminals.........................................................................................157
Other Terminal Problems.......................................................................................161
What to check for when garbage is mixed with valid data .............................162
What to check for when everything printed is garbage...................................162
4 Managing Printers..................................................................................................................163
Administering the LP Spooler..........................................................................................163
Stopping and Restarting the LP Spooler ....................................................................163
Controlling the Flow of Print Requests.......................................................................164
Enabling or Disabling a Printer...................................................................................165
Setting a Printer’s Fence Priority ................................................................................165
Changing a Printer’s Default Request Priority............................................................166
Summary of Additional Printer Tasks.........................................................................166
Solving Common Printer Problems ............................................................................167
Typical LP Commands for Users and LP Administrators...........................................168
Configuring Printers to Use the LP Spooler.....................................................................169
Initializing the LP Spooler ..........................................................................................170
Adding a Local Printer to the LP Spooler ..................................................................170
Adding a Remote Printer to the LP Spooler ...............................................................171
Adding a Network-Based Printer................................................................................174
Creating a Printer Class ..............................................................................................174
Removing a Printer from the LP Spooler....................................................................175
Removing a Printer from a Printer Class....................................................................176
Removing a Printer Class............................................................................................177
5 Managing Software................................................................................................................179
Software Distributor (SD-UX)...........................................................................................179
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