TRENDnet TEW-P1U1P manual LPD Configuration, LPD on IBM AIX, Field Entry

LPD Configuration

Configuration for the most common platforms is described below.

LPD on IBM AIX 4.15

Before proceeding, ensure that the Wireless Print Server has been assigned an IP Address. To setup your AIX system for LPD printing, perform the following steps.

1.Add the Wireless Print Server to /etc/hosts.lpd, using the name you assigned to the Wireless Print Server.

2.Start the LPD daemon if it is not running, using the following command:

start src -s qdaemon

3.Start the system administration tool smit and select Print Spooling.

4.Create the required number of queues (one for each logical printer) by selecting: Add a Print Queue

Remote (Printer attached to Remote Host) Standard Processing

5.Use the following information:

Field	Entry
Name of queue to add	Use a single-word queue name, which
	indicates which printer is attached.
Hostname for remote server	Wireless Print Server name as used in
	/etc/hosts.lpd.
Name of queue on remote	Logical printer number (e.g. L1) to service
server	this queue.
Type of print spooler on	Use default value. (AIX Version xxx)
remote server

6.Ensure that the logical printers are configured in the Wireless Print Server.

7.Print using the following command:

lp -dprinter_queue file_name

Where

printer_queue is one of the entries used in Name of queue to add. file_name is the file you wish to print.

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