
Chapter 4 Unix Host Configuration
3.Log in as “root.”
4.At the password prompt, press ENTER since there is no default password.
5.Change to the dest directory.
Syntax:
cd dest
6.List the contents of this directory using the “dir” command and determine which destination/queue you would like to send the print job through. Most likely you will select “d1prn” for the PRN port.
7.Change to this destination directory.
Example:
cd d1prn
8.Change the mode to correspond with the type of file you are going to print. By default, ASCII is set for
9.Place the file to be printed within this directory on the PrintNet so it can be spooled and printed.
Syntax:
put filename
10.Close the FTP session, unless you have more jobs to print. Syntax:
quit
Direct Socket Printing
Within TCP/IP environments, there are some setups which require the host to print directly to a TCP port number on the PrintNet, bypassing all of the higher level destination/queue names. If you run into a setup which requires this, you will need to define two parameters for a new print setup:
1.PrintNet IP address. The IP address or host name of the print server you want to print to.
2.PrintNet TCP port number. A
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