1 - 9 UNIX PRINTING
The procedure for pre-V4.0 systems is as follows.
1
Enter smit and select devices.
2
Select printer/plotter.
3
Select manage remote printer subsystem.
4
Select client services.
5
Select remote printer queues.
6
Select add a remote queue.
7
Enter the following remote queue settings:
■
Name of queue to add (user selectable).
■
Activate the queue (Yes).
■
Destination host (print server name; must match name in
/
etc/hosts
file or use the print server IP address)
■
Name of queue on remote printer (print server binary or
text service name, eg. BINARY_P1 or TEXT_P1).
■
Name of device to add (user selectable; for example
lp0
).
Sun Solaris 2.x Configuration
Sun Solaris 2.x uses the lpsystem and lpadmin programs for remote
printer configuration:
lpsystem -t bsd prnservername
lpadmin -p queue -s prnservername!prnserverservice
accept queue
(not required on newer Solaris systems)
enable queue
(not required on newer Solaris systems)
Where
queue
is the name of the local print queue.
prnservername
is the name of the print server (must match the
entry in the
/etc/hosts
file or IP address).
prnserverservice
is the print server BINARY_P1 or TEXT_P1
service.
