Tektronix Phasershare Printer manual Aix

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AIX 3.x

The following procedure describes how to use the AIX System Management program (SMIT) to configure a workstation running AIX 3.x to support a color PostScript printer.

1.Log in as root on your workstation.

2.From the command line, type smit.

3.Select Devices.

4.Select Printer/Plotter.

5.Select Manage Remote Printer Subsystem.

6.Select Client Services.

7.Select Remote Printer Queues.

8.Select Add a Remote Queue.

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

Field name	Description
NAME of queue to add	Name of the print queue (this can be anything).
DESTINATION HOST for remote	The name that you entered in your /etc/hosts file
jobs	as the remote machine name.
Name of QUEUE on remote	The queue name that the printer recognizes:
printer	■	PS for PostScript
	■	PCL for text
	■	HPGL for HP7475A
	■ AUTO for automatic selection.
NAME of device to add	Any name.

10.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.

AIX 4.x

The following procedure describes how to use the AIX System Management program (SMIT) to configure a workstation running AIX 4.x to support a color PostScript printer.

1.Log in as root on your workstation.

2.From the command line, type: smit.

3.Select Print Spooling.

4.Select Add a Print Queue.

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