Section 3 | TCP/IP Network Configuration |
IBM RS/6000
AIX Configuration
The RS/6000 AIX operating system uses the smit program to set up the remote printer. The procedure is as follows for AIX 4.0 and later:
1.Enter SMIT and select “devices”
2.Select “Printer/Plotter”
3.Select “Print Spooling”
4.Select “Add a Print Queue”
5.Select “Remote”
6.Enter the following Remote Printer Settings:
Name of queue (user selectable)
Host Name of Remote Printer (TROY Print server name; must match name /etc/hosts file or use TROY print server IP address)
Name of queue on remote server (TROY print server binary or text service name) Type of print spooler: BSD (press the list button and choose BSD).
The procedure for
1.Enter smit and select "Devices"
2.Select "Printer/plotter"
3.Select "Manage remote printer subsystem"
4.Select "Client services"
5.Select "Remote printer queues"
6.Select "Add a remote queue"
7.Enter the following remote queue settings:
Name of queue to add (user selectable) Activate the queue (Yes)
Destination host (TROY print server name; must match name in /etc/hosts file or use the print server IP address)
Name of queue on remote printer (TROY print server binary or text service name) Name of device to add (user selectable; for example, lp0)
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