The procedure for pre-V4.0 systems is as follows.

1Enter smit and select devices.

2Select printer/plotter.

3Select manage remote printer subsystem.

4Select client services.

5Select remote printer queues.

6Select add a remote queue.

7Enter the following remote queue settings:

Name of queue to add (user selectable).

Activate the queue (Yes).

Destination host (Print/Fax server name; must match name in /etc/hosts file or use the Print/Fax server IP address)

Name of queue on remote printer (Print/Fax server binary or text service name, eg. BINARY_P1 or TEXT_P1).

Name of device to add (user selectable; for example lp0).

Sun Solaris 2.x Configuration

Sun Solaris 2.x uses the lpsystem and lpadmin programs for remote printer configuration:

lpsystem -t bsd prnservername

lpadmin -p queue -s prnservername!prnserverservice

accept queue (not required on newer Solaris systems)

enable queue (not required on newer Solaris systems)

Where queue is the name of the local Print/Fax queue. prnservername is the name of the Print/Fax server (must match the entry in the /etc/hosts file or IP address). prnserverservice is the print server BINARY_P1 or TEXT_P1 service.

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Brother MFC-8840DN manual Sun Solaris 2.x Configuration, Name of queue to add user selectable Activate the queue Yes