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6.5
Configure Remote LPD Printing on the
Host
The procedure you use to configure your Unix host(s)
to allow printing to your network remote print server varies
between different varieties of Unix. The procedure below
can be used for Unix variants that are related to BSD Unix,
such as SunOS or Linux.
consult your system documentation, keeping in mind that:
1.
The print server should be treated as a BSD
networked print server host.
2. The host name should be the name (or IP address)
that you have assigned to the print server.
3. The printer name (or queue name) on the remote
host should be p1, p2 or p3, the name of the printer port on
the print server.
You will need to perform the tasks below, logged in as
the superuser (root).
printing,
1.
Optionally, assign a name corresponding to the
print server's IP address. You can add this address to the
/etc/hosts file, by adding a line such as:
2. Create a spool directory for the printer in the same
directory where spool directories are normally kept on the
machine, such as /var/spool or /var/spool/lpd:
For other versions of Unix,
To configure your Unix host for
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