Creating A Print Queue For A Sun Solaris System - Oki B6100n Administration Manual

Creating a Print Queue for a SUN Solaris System

To create a print queue on a SUN Solaris System, you must execute the following
commands:
•
•
•
The
information that you provide through this command will be used to create a shell
script. The shell script will be used by
The
run this command prior to running
scheduler, the
command process completes, the
Instructions on how to accomplish each of the above tasks are defined in the following
sections.
Adding Printer Model Information Using the make_model
Command
1. From the /tmp/install directory, enter the following command at the command
2. Enter a name for the printer model. Press RETURN.
3. Enter a name for the printer. Press RETURN.
UNIX Printing Software Administration and Installation Guide
Configuring UNIX Printing Software on a SUN Solaris System
make_model
lpshut
lpadmin
command lets you add the printer model to the system. The
make_model
command shuts down
lpshut
process will not work. However, once the
lpadmin
line:
# ./make_model
The following prompt appears
# Enter the model name:
Example:
printer2
The following prompt appears:
Enter the name of the printer:
Printer is the name of the printer as it exists in
Note:
Example:
hallway_40
to actually create the print queue.
lpadmin
(i.e., line printer scheduler). You must
lpsched
. If you do not shut-down the line print
lpadmin
command must be reinstated.
lpsched
lpadmin
or
/etc/hosts yp/DNS
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.