Sco Unix Environment - Xerox WorkCentre 5755 System Administrator Manual

Network Installation
3. Define the machine as a BSD style printer. Type [lpsystem -t bsd hostname]. Where hostname is
the machine hostname from the /etc/hosts file.
4. Create the queue. Type [lpadmin -p queuename -s hostname -T unknown -I any]. Where
queuename is the name of the queue being created.
5. Type [exit] to exit the Bourne shell and [exit] to exit super user mode.
6. Test the queue created. Type the command [lp -d queuename /etc/hosts]. Verify that the job
prints at the device.

SCO UNIX Environment

Information Checklist
Before starting the procedure, ensure the following items are available or tasks have been performed:
• Ensure that the correct IP Address is being used for the machine. To verify this, print a
Configuration Report from the machine.
At the Device:
a. Press the <Machine Status> button on the device.
b. Touch the [Machine Information] tab.
c. Touch [Print Reports].
d. Touch [Print Report].
e. Touch [Close].
The Configuration Report will print. On the report verify the details under Network Setup heading
are correct.
Set up for a SCO UNIX Client
SCO UNIX workstations require specific installation steps to communicate with the machine. The
machines are BSD style UNIX printers, whereas SCO is System V style UNIX.
• Ensure the machine is connected to the network with Ethernet cabling.
• Add the machine printer hostname to the /etc/hosts file on the SCO workstation.
• Ensure that you can PING the machine from the SCO workstation, using the hostname found in
the /etc/hosts file.
Perform the following steps to create a machine print queue on a SCO UNIX workstation using
either the GUI or the TTY method.
GUI Method
1. Log in as root.
From the Main Desktop, select icons: [System Administration: Printers: Printer Manager].
2.
3. Select [Printer: Add Remote: UNIX...].
4. Enter the following information in to the Add Remote UNIX Printer form:
5. Host: hostname (Where hostname is the machine hostname from the /etc/hosts file).
Printer: name of the queue being created, i.e: dc xxxq. Select [OK] to complete the form.
6. Select [OK] at the Message window.
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