Hypertec Fastprint Multiprotocol Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Print Server manual Printing from Solaris

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Enter an alias for the printer on the local machine and press Enter. This name should be the same as the destination port name.

7.Answer r (remote printer) to the question

Is printer a remote printer or a local printer (r/l)?

8.When prompted with the question:

Please enter the name of the remote host that printer is attached to:

then enter the address of the HyperNet Fastprint print server. You can use the name you added to /etc/hosts in the step above.

9.Confirm that your entries are correct.

Is this correct? (y/n)

10.Answer the question:

Would you like this to be the system default printer? (y/n)

11.When you are done adding remote printers, enter q for the printer name.

12.Answer y to the question

Do you want to start remote daemon now (y/n)?

Once remote printing is set up, you can use the lp command to print jobs to the new printer. For more information, consult your SCO Unix documentation.

Printing from Solaris

To allow printing from a Sun Solaris workstation,

1.Login as the superuser (root).

2.Add an entry for the print server in the host’s /etc/hosts file, giving a hostname for the print server’s IP address. A line in /etc/hosts contains an IP address and one or more aliases for the host. For example:

202.39.74.40ps-142634 ps-142634.dlink.com.tw

If you use DNS (the Domain Naming Services protocol), you can add an address record entry to your DNS database for the print server.

3.In OpenWindows, start the admintool program.

4.Click on the Printer Manger icon.

5.From the Edit menu, select Add Printer, then Add Access to Remote

Printer...

6.Enter values for the fields as follows:

Printer Name This field should contain the name of the printer port you wish to use. The field is case-sensitive.

Printer Server This field should contain the IP address of the print server, or the alias name you added in step 2.

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Contents Administration Guide Trademarks Table of Contents Setting UP Appletalk Printing Setting an IP Address without EtherP Admin Page About This Guide What Isnt Covered in This User’s Guide?Contents of the User’s Guide IntroductionPrint Server Administration User’s Guide HyperNet Fastprint Print Server Administration Features Installing and Starting the EtherP Admin Program Installing EtherP AdminSystem Requirements Starting EtherP Admin Getting Started Setting up Your Print Server Choosing a Name for Your Print ServerSetting a Password for Your Print Server Changing Print Server Port Settings EtherP Admin Administration Port Name See above Description See above Testing Your Print Server Setting up Novell NetWare 3.x PrintingIntroduction to Novell NetWare Printing Print Server Administration User’s Guide Setting up as a NetWare Print Server Print Server Administration User’s Guide Setting up as a NetWare Remote Printer Printing from Client Workstations Windows 95 Client Workstations\\SERVER\Q-LJ5L Windows NT 4.0 and later Client Workstations Windows NT 3.51 Client Workstations Windows 3.x and Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Workstations NetWare Settings MS-DOS/PC-DOS WorkstationsPrint Server Administration User’s Guide Setting up Novell NetWare 4.x Printing NetWare Directory ServicesSetting up as a NetWare Print Server EtherP Admin Administration Setting up as a NetWare Remote Printer Windows 95 Workstations Windows NT 4.0 and later Client Workstations Windows 3.1 and Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Workstations Setting up Microsoft Network Printing Setting up the Print Server for Microsoft Networking \\PS-142634\DJ-660C \\PS-142634\PS-142634-P2 Windows NT 4.0 and later Client Workstations Windows NT 3.51 Client Workstations Windows for Workgroups Client Workstations \\PS-142634\PS-142634-P1 Keeping the Print Queue on a Windows NT Server EtherP Admin Administration Setting up AppleTalk Printing Choose Create Printer... from the Printer menuSetting up the Print Server for AppleTalk Printing Choose AppleTalk Protocol... from the Configuration menuPrinting from MacOS Client Workstations Setting up Unix TCP/IP Printing Configuring TCP/IP Network SettingsChoose TCP/IP Protocol... from the Configuration menu Allowing SNMP-based ManagementSetting up Snmp Traps Printing Text Files from UnixPrinting from BSD Unix Versions Printing from SCO Unix System V/386 Answer y and press Enter to continue Script will askPrinting from Solaris Printing from Windows NT Printing using Tftp Ftp ip-address EtherP Admin Administration EtherP Admin Main WindowFiltering the List of Print Servers Press the Define Filter Strings buttonWorking with Environment Files and Preferences Monitoring Printer Status Checking NetWare Print Jobs Configuring NetWare Print Services Managing Print QueuesPrint Server Administration User’s Guide Managing Printers Managing Print Servers Resetting the Print Server Select Reset or Factory Reset from the Tools menuUpgrading the Print Server’s Internal Firmware Troubleshooting Print Server Problems Using the EtherP Admin Device Diagnostics WindowAppendix Telnet Interface Administration Setting an IP Address without EtherP AdminAccessing the Telnet Interface Changing TCP/IP SettingsSnmp Community Commumity Name Public Community Access Changing Server Settings Changing the Print Server Password Changing Port Settings Changing AppleTalk Settings Displaying Configuration Information NetwareUpgrading Print Server Firmware Index Print Server Administration User’s Guide Tools menu Product Warranty