User manual

User’s Manual InterCon-PrintServer

7.7.6 SCO UNIX (Version 3.2)

To support ‘Remote Line Printing’ under SCO 3.2, the Remote Line Printing (RLP) must be

installed on the SCO Server:

mkdev rlp

Please enter the printer name (q to quit): printer

Is printer a remote printer or local printer (r/l)? r

Please enter name of the remote host that printer is attached

to: IC0001FF

Printer is attached to host IC0001FF

Is this correct? (Y/N) y

Would you like that your host name appears in IC0001FF's

/etc/hosts equiv or /etc/hosts.lpd file.

Make sure that hp4 appears in IC0001FF's /etc/printcap file

(BSD format)

Make sure that hp4 has a spool directory on IC0001FF

Putting hp4 in printer description file an creating spool dir

Updating LP information...done

Updating /usr/spool/lp/default...done

Edit the

/etc/printcap

file:

# vi /etc/printcap

:lp=:rm=printer:rp=printer:sd=/usr/spool/lpd/printer

(older version)

:lp=:rm=printer:rp=lp1:sd=/usr/spool/lpd/printer

(newer version)

Reboot the system to restart RLP and the new lpd spooler respectively.

# lpstat -t printer