Remote Host
Remote Queue
Save this data, and exit the Printer Configuration. Configuration is now
completed, and the printer is now available for use.
LPD on BSD
Before continuing, ensure that an IP Address has been assigned to the
Print Server. Remember the following:
The remote host name is the name of the Print Server.
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The remote printer name is the logical printer (for example, L1) on the
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Print Server.
If asked for the LPD type, enter the service type as BSD.
In the sample commands shown, printer_name is the Print Queue
serviced by the logical printer on the Print Server, and Spooler_dir is
the name of the directory, which is used to spool the print jobs.
Procedure
Action
Create a spooling directory
Set spooling daemon as owner
of this directory
Create read/write permissions
Give permissions to LPD
processes
Add remote printer(s)
Start lpc print mechanism
Name or IP Address of Print Server
(for example, SC3000014)
Note: host file entry is required to use the name instead
of IP Address
Ln
Where n is the Logical Printer number
By default, L1 is port 1, and L2 is port 2 if the Print
Server has 2 ports.
Sample Command
mkdir /usr/spool/Spooler_dir
chown daemon /usr/spool/Spooler_dir
chmod 775 /usr/spool/Spooler_dir
chgrp daemon /usr/spool/Spooler_dir
See below
lpc start printer_name
LPD Configuration
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