HP 300X manual LPD on Windows NT/2000 Systems, Installing TCP/IP Software

2.To get print status, type the following at the UNIX prompt: lpq -Pprinter_name

where printer_name is the designated printer. Examples (for BSD-based systems):

lpq -Ptext1 lpq -Praw1

For HP-UX systems, substitute lpstat for lpq -Pto get print status.

This completes the process for configuring the HP JetDirect print server to use LPD.

LPD on Windows NT/2000 Systems

This section describes how to configure Windows NT/2000 networks to use the HP JetDirect LPD (Line Printer Daemon) services.

The process consists of two parts:

●Installing TCP/IP software (if not already installed).

●Configuring a network LPD printer .

Installing TCP/IP Software

This procedure lets you check whether you have TCP/IP installed on your Windows NT system, and to install the software if necessary.

Note	You may need your Windows System distribution
	files or CD-ROMs to install TCP/IP components.

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