Ethernet Installation On Hp-Ux - InfoPrint 6500 Series User Manual

Chapter 5

Ethernet Installation on HP-UX

Syntax:
touch /dev/Ethernetname.portname
where Ethernetname is the host or IP name of the print server and portname
is one of its four I/O ports.
Example:
touch /dev/spike.prn
Ethernet Installation on HP-UX
LPR is supported in HP/UX Version 9.0 and greater. To configure a print
queue using LPR, issue the following commands.
NOTE: Requires root privilege. The default BSD interface file "rmodel" will be
Syntax:
lpshut
lpadmin -pqueue_name -mrmodel -v/dev/null
-orm[printer_ip] -orpd1prn -ob3
lpsched
accept queue_name
enable queue_name
queue_name = any unique printer name
[printer_ip] = IP address of the printer or the DNS name (without brackets)
d1prn = ethernet remote printer name*
Explanation of command line:
-m indicates the model rmodel
-v indicates the use of /dev/null as a file interlock to avoid contention
-orm is the name of remote Print Server
-orp is the name of the remote printer on the remote Print Server
-ob3 declares that the remote Print Server is a BSD type
NOTE: The "lpshut" command stops the HP spooling system; do not perform
The default ethernet destination name is d1prn, however, this name can be
changed. To verify the queue name, print an ethernet test page.
To print to this queue, use normal lp syntax:
# lp -dqueue_name filename
94
used.
when print jobs are active.