Print Methods On Tcp/Ip Networks - Axis 5500 User Manual

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Print Methods on TCP/IP Networks

AXIS 5500 / AXIS 5550 User's Manual
Typical FTP session for downloading the axinstall script
The axinstall script has now been downloaded to your host. Execute the script
with this command:
or
sh axinstall sh ./axinstall
You will be guided through the installation by a step-by-step procedure. During
the installation you will be asked to select a print method; we suggest you
choose LPD or, for more functionality, use the PROS filter or named pipe
methods. Please refer to the following pages if you need guidance on the
choice of print methods.
NLPRng is not supported by axinstall.
The axinstall script will suggest one of the systems listed below when started. If
you do not find the suggestion appropriate, then manually select any of the
systems listed.
1....SunOS 4 (SUN BSD, Solaris 1.x)
2....SunOS 5 (SUN SYS V, Solaris 2.x)
3....AIX (IBM RS/6000, BULL DPX 20)
4....HP-UX (HP 9000)
5....BOS (BULL DPX 2)
6....DEC OSF/1 (Digital Equipment, Alpha)
7....ULTRIX (Digital Equipment, DEC)
8....IRIX (Silicon Graphics, SGI)
9....SCO UNIX (Santa Cruz Operation)
10...SCO UnixWare 2.x
11...SCO UnixWare 7
12...SCO OpenServer
13...FreeBSD (Berkeley UNIX)
14...Linux
15...Generic BSD (Berkeley UNIX)
16...Generic SYS V R3 (UNIX System V Release 3)
17...Generic SYS V R4 (UNIX System V Release 4)
The AXIS 5500/AXIS 5550 supports several different print methods in the
TCP/IP environment. axinstall will suggest a print method suitable for your
particular UNIX/Linux system, but you might want to use another method
depending on your printing requirements (banner pages, status logging, etc).
(depending on your system).
Systems supported by axinstall
Adding Printers in UNIX/Linux
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