Ibm Rs/6000 Aix Configuration - Brother HL-1870n Network User's Manual

IBM RS/6000 AIX Configuration

The RS/6000 AIX operating system uses the smit program to set up the remote
printer. The procedure is as follows for AIX 4.0 and later:
1. Enter smit and select "devices"
2. Select "Printer/Plotter"
3. Select "Print Spooling"
4. Select "Add a Print Queue"
5. Select "Remote"
6. Enter the following Remote Printer Settings:
Name of queue (user selectable)
Host name of Remote Printer (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).
Type of print spooler. BSD (press the LIST button and choose BSD)
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:
8. Name of queue to add (user selectable)
9. Activate the queue (Yes)
10. Destination host (print server name; must match name in /etc/hosts
file or use the print server IP address)
11. Name of queue on remote printer (print server binary or text service
name, eg. BINARY_P1 or TEXT_P1).
12. Name of device to add (user selectable; for example lp0)
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