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Configuring the AS/400 Host System
When configuring the AS/400 host system you must create a printer device description as
described below:
1. Issue the command CRTDEVPRT.
2. Select a name for the printer device and enter it on the Device Description
(DEVD) line. The name may comprise the letters A-Z and the numerals 0-9, but must begin
with a letter. A maximum of 10 characters are allowed. In the following instructions, the
printer device name will be referred to as AXISPR1.
3. Enter *LAN at the Device class (DEVCLS) line.
4. Enter *IPDS at the Device type (TYPE) line.
5. Enter 0 on the Device model (MODEL) line.
6. Enter *IP at the LAN attachment (LANATTACH) line.
7. Enter a port number at the Port number (PORT) line. The Axis print server is
pre-configured with the port number 5001 for IPDS printing.
8. Enter a FGID number at the Font Identifier (FONT) line, e.g. 11 (Courier).
9. Enter the Remote location (RMTLOCNAME). Use the IP address of the AXIS
5570e/AXIS 5670e. Press Enter on your keyboard to create the printer device description.
AXIS 5570e and AXIS 5670e User's Guide