Silex technology PRICOM SX-300U user manual Solaris, Prepare the print queue

Users Manual SX

Solaris 2.3x-2.5x

This section explains how to print from Solaris 2.5 or below.

Command absolute path and configuration method may vary depending on OS version. Refer to your workstation manual for more details.

-Remote printer can not be used with PRICOM.

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1. Prepare the print queue.

1-1 Log in to the UNIX machine by “root”.

# login root

1-2 Cancel the print scheduler.

# /usr/sbin/lpshut

1-3 Register the print server.

Example: Register the host name “pbox”:

# /usr/sbin/lpsystem -R0 -t bsd pbox

1-4 Configure the print queue.

Example: Register the print queue name “pboxlp”: #/usr/sbin/lpadmin -p pboxlp -s pbox!lp

(Name of print queue) (Name of the host) ( Name of logical printer)

When using csh, replace “/!” or “\!” with “!”.

The “lp” following “!” represents the name of the PRICOM logical printer.

NOTE

1-5 Activate the print scheduler. #/usr/bin/sh /etc/init.d/lp start

1-6 Enable the print queue. #/usr/sbin/accept pboxlp #/usr/bin/enable pboxlp

Using PRICOM in UNIX/Linux Environment 5-9