
Ethernet 10/100 Base-T Connection Installation Guide
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Linux 7.x & Solaris 7.x Operating Systems
To conf
igure the printer f
o
r the Linux
7.
x
and
Solaris
7.
x
operating systems, follow the corresponding procedure
described below:
Configuring a Remote Printer for the Red Hot
Linux 7.x Operating System
1.
Open the “/etc/hosts” file as root
user
in
a
T
e
rmin
a
l
win
d
ows.
2. Add
the
I
P address
and the
P
r
int
er Name
information.
Here is an example of an “/etc/hosts” file:
I
p
-address P
r
in
ter-n
ame
10.0.128.220.1
prt1
10.0.128.220.2
prt2
3.
Type “printconf-gui&” from a prompt.
4. Click
New
button.
You are as
k
e
d to enter a
queue name
for
the printer. T
y
pe the
queue name
y
o
u
wa
n
t
.
5.
Then
select
“Type of queue”. Select Unix Printer (lpd queue)
in the “Queue ty
pe” box.
6.
Ins
e
rt
the
print
er name
used in “/etc/hosts”
file
(i.e.
prt
1
or
prt
2
) in the “Server” or “Remote Hosts” box.
7.
Ins
e
rt
the
local spool directory
(where the print jobs for the
Unix computer are to be placed) in the “Queue” or “Spool
Directory
”
box
.
8. Select
text only
in the “P
rinter Driv
er” box
.
Set up
the
conf
iguration you w
a
nt and then click OK button.
9. Click F
ile ->Sa
ve C
han
g
e
s
in the “printconf
-
g
ui” w
i
ndow
.
10.
Res
t
art
lpd
to
have
(let)
the printer daemon receive the new
printer entry
.
If the print job is rejected when it is sent to test the printer, ask the
remote computer’s administrator to check permission in the
“/etc/lpd.perms” file.
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