Configuring A Workstation For Lpd Printing - Tally T8106 User Manual

Parameter
Pass Queue
Pass Queue
Name

Configuring a Workstation for LPD Printing

Setting Up LPD under UNIX/Linux
To set up LPD, root authentication is required. The following procedure
shows a generic configuration of LPD. For more details, see the manual
for LPD configuration on your operating system.
1. Create a spool directory.
2. Specify daemon as a directory owner.
3. Edit
/etc/printcap
correctly.
PRINTERNAME:\
:lf=/usr/adm/ERROR-
LOG:\
:rm=PSNAME:\
:rp=PASS:\
:sd=/usr/spool/SPOOL-
DIRECTORY::
4. Start LPD:
#lpd
5. Test the printer:
#lpr -P PRINTERNAME file
Appendix E Network Management
Description
Enables or disables the pass queue.
Changes the pass queue name.
ensuring that the following values are set
Specifies a printer name that the
lpr command specifies.
Specifies a full path name of a
log file.
Specifies a host name or IP
address of the printer.
Specifies a queue name of the
printer.
Specifies a full path name of a
spool directory.
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