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User Guide
WPS870G
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LPD on BSD
Before continuing, ensure that an IP address has been assigned to the Wireless Print
Server. Remember the following:
The
remote host name
is the name of the Wireless Print Server.
The
remote printer name
is the logical printer (for example, L1) on the Wireless Print
Server.
If asked for the LPD type, enter the service type as BSD.
In the sample commands shown,
printer_name
is the Print Queue serviced by the
logical printer on the Wireless Print Server, and
Spooler_dir
is the name of the directory,
which is used to spool the print jobs.
Procedure Table
Action Sample Command
Create a spooling
directory
mkdir /usr/spool/
Spooler_dir
Set spooling daemon as
owner of this directory
chown daemon
/usr/spool/Spooler_dir
Create read/write
permissions
chmod 775 /
usr/spool/Spooler_dir
Give permissions to LPD
processes
chgrp daemon
/usr/spool/Spooler_dir
Add remote printer(s)
See below
Start lcomputer print
mechanism
lcomputer start
printer_name
Adding Remote Printers
A remote printer is added by inserting the following line in the /etc/printcap file.
Note: The entry is really one line, but can be entered as shown. Use a TAB character where shown.
Printer_name | Remote_Printer_Alias:\
[T
AB
] :lp=:\
[T
AB
] :rm=PS_NAME:\
[T
AB
] :rp=Logical_Printer_name:\
[T
AB
] :sd=Spooler_directory:\
[T
AB
] :mx#0: