Wireless USB Print Server User Guide
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The
remote host name
is the name of the Wireless USB Print Server.
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The
remote printer name
is the print queue name for the Logical Printer.
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Logical printers also need to be configured on the Wireless USB Print Server
itself.
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If your UNIX asks for the LPD type, be sure to identify the service type as BSD.
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The Wireless USB Print Server’s LPD protocol meets BSD system standards.
Commands
In the sample commands shown,
printer_name
is the name of the Print Queue
serviced by the Wireless USB Print Server, and
Spooler_directory
is the name of the
directory, which is used to spool the print jobs.
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Stop Print Services:
/usr/lib/lpshut
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Add a System Printer:
/usr/lib/lpadmin -p
printer_name
-v /dev/null
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Restart the Print Services:
/usr/lib/lpsched
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Enable printing to the new printer device:
enable
printer_name
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Start accepting jobs for the new printer device:
accept
printer_name
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Create a spooling directory:
mkdir /usr/spool/
Spooler_directory
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Make spooling daemon the owner of this directory:
chown daemon /usr/
spool/
Spooler_directory
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Create read/write permissions:
chmod 775 /usr/spool/
Spooler_directory
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Give permissions to LPD processes:
chgrp daemon /usr/spool/
Spooler_directory
Adding Remote Printers
A remote printer is added by inserting the following line in the /etc/printcap file.
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