TROY Group MAN-EXT2000 manual HP/UX Configuration, Remote System Name

systems, as well as many VMS-based TCP/IP software packages (for example, UCX, TGV Multinet, etc.). Such systems generally use a printer setup program to define the service name (remote printer), the TROY XCD print server name (remote machine) or IP address, and the local queue name (spool directory).

HP/UX Configuration

In the case of HP/UX 10.xx, the sam program is used to set up the remote printer. The steps are as follows:

-Execute the sam program. When you get a list of options, select Printers and Plotters.

-Select LP Spooler.

-Select Printers and Plotters.

-Select Actions and then Add Remote Printer/Plotter.

-Enter any name as the Printer Name (this will be the name of the print queue)

-Enter the IP address of the print server as the

Remote System Name

-Enter the desired print server service name as the Remote Printer Name.

-Check the box next to Remote Printer is on BSD System.

-You may accept the default values for the remaining items.

-Click OK to configure the printer.

-You should now be able to print using the lp -dcommand with the printer name.

If you are using the HP Distributed Print Service, the configuration procedure is slightly different because you are sending the print jobs to a file server, which in turn spools the jobs to the print server. You must

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