Sco Unix Configuration - Brother HL-7050 Network User's Manual

SCO UNIX Configuration

To configure a printer in version Version 5.x of SCO Unix, use the
SCOADMIN program.
1
Select Printers and then Print Manager.
2
On the menu select Printer and then Add Remote followed by
Unix...
3
Enter the IP address of the print server, and type in the name of
the printer that will be used to spool to.
4
Deselect Use External remote Printing Protocol...
5
To eject the printed page, add the command rp=lpaf to the /
etc/printcap file.
SCO UNIX requires TCP/IP V1.2 or later to work with Brother print
servers. You must first configure the /etc/hosts and /etc/
printcap files as described in step 2. Then run the sysadmsh
program as follows:
1
Select Printers.
2
Select Configure.
3
Select Add.
4
Enter the name of the print queue you entered in the /etc/
printcap file as the Printer name.
5
Enter anything as the Comment, and Class name.
6
For the Use printer interface select Existing.
7
Press the F3 key to get a list of available interfaces, and select
the desired one as the Name of interface using the cursor keys
(Dumb is a good choice).
8
Select Direct as the Connection.
9
Enter the desired Device name (/dev/lp generally works).
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