6.1Introduction
T he pr inter s er ver is available for T CP/IP pr inting b y Unix LPD ( Line Pr inter Daem on) protocol . T he LPD pr otoc ol or iginated with Unix releas e is based on the BSD vers ion of Unix and s uppor ted under m ost ver sions of Unix .
T his c hapter explains how to c onf igur e the printer s er ver f or T CP/IP oper ation, and how to m odif y c onf igur ation files on your Unix s ys tem to allow pr inting to the pr inter s er ver . T he c onf igur ation ex am ples in this m anual follow the s yntax for BSD bas ed Unix s ys tem s . Please ref er to the r elated s ystem doc um entation for the c or rect s yntax of your s ys tem s .
T o configure the pr inter s er ver for LPD pr inting, perform the proc edures belo w:
1 . Enable Pr inter s er ver ’s T CP/IP Support .
2 . Set up Printer s er ver ’s IP addr ess .
3 . Ver if y Pr inter s er ver ’s IP Addr ess .
4 . Configur e r em ote LPD pr inting on the hos t .
5 . Pr int a tes t page .
In the nex t s ec tions, we will descr ibe these five pr ocedure s step b y step .
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