TROY Group MAN-EXT2000 manual IBM RS/6000 AIX Configuration

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therefore know the name of the file server (spooler host) in addition to the above information. You will add a physical printer and a remote printer, and then assign a logical printer name to the remote printer (a unique name that does not match any other name). To print, use the lp -dcommand with the logical printer name.

Earlier versions of HP/UX use similar procedures to 10.xx:

-Enter sam and select "Peripheral Devices" and then "Add Remote Printer" (not "networked printer")

-Enter the following remote printer settings (the other settings do not matter):

-Line printer name (user-selectable)

-Remote system name (the TROY XCD print server name; must match what is in hosts file or use TROY XCD print server IP address)

-Remote printer queue (TROY XCD print server binary or text service name)

-Remote Printer is on a BSD System (Yes)

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:

TCP/IP Network Configuration 4-7

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TROY Group MAN-EXT2000 manual IBM RS/6000 AIX Configuration