8 TCP/IP Host Configuration (UNIX)

5.Fill in the fields; refer to the following table.

Field name

Description

 

 

Attachment Type

Select remote.

 

 

Type of Remote Printing

Select Local filtering before sending to

 

print server.

 

 

Remote Printer Type

Select Other, then generic.

 

 

Name of NEW print queues to add

Use the down-arrow key to move down to

 

PostScript, then enter the print queue name

 

on the right side. This can be anything.

 

 

HOSTNAME of remote server

The name that you entered in your /etc/hosts

 

file as the remote machine name.

 

 

Name of QUEUE on remote server

Queue name that the printer recognizes:

 

PS for PostScript

 

PCL for text

 

HPGL for HP7475A

 

AUTO for automatic selection.

 

 

TYPE of print spooler on remote

Press F4 and select BSD.

server

 

 

 

 

Send PASS-THROUGH FLAG to

Select F4 and select no.

queue on remote server?

 

 

 

 

 

6.To process the information, press Enter. Make sure that SMIT finishes with an OK in the upper left hand corner. To return to the first Printer/Plotter Devices menu, press F3.

Hewlett-Packard HP-UX 9.x and 10.x

1.Log in as root on your workstation.

2.Make a backup copy of the /etc/hosts file.

N O T E

You need superuser privileges to edit this file.

3.Edit /etc/hosts and add a line that defines the printer's IP address and its remote machine name.

The IP address you enter here for the printer must be the same address you specified as the Tektronix printer IP address when you configured the printer. For example:

134.62.33.138 tekphaser

In this example, 134.62.33.138 is the printer's IP address and tekphaser is the printer's remote system name.

4.Use the HP System Administrator Manager program (SAM) to configure an HP workstation. From the command line, type: sam.

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