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7.
Answer r (remote printer) to the question
Is printer a remote printer or a local printer (r/l)?
8.
When prompted with the question:
Please enter the name of the remote host that printer is
attached to:
then enter the address of the D-Link print server. You can use the name you
added to /etc/host in the step above.
9.
Confirm that your entries are correct.
Is this correct? (y/n)
10.
Answer the question:
Would you like this to be the system default printer? (y/n)
11.
When you are done adding remote printers, enter q for the printer name.
12.
Answer y to the question
Do you want to start remote daemon now (y/n)?
Once remote printing is set up, you can use the
lp
command to print jobs to the
new printer. For more information, consult your SCO Unix documentation.
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Printing from Solaris
To allow printing from a Sun Solaris workstation,
1.
Log in as the superuser (root).
2.
Add an entry for the print server in the host’s
/etc/hosts
file, giving a hostname
for the print server’s IP address. A line in
/etc/hosts
contains an IP address
and one or more aliases for the host . For example:
202.39.74.40
ps-142634
ps-142634.dlink.com.tw
If you use DNS (the Domain Naming Services protocol), you can add an address
record entry to your DNS database for the print server.
3.
In OpenWindows, start the
admintool
program.
4.
Click on the
Printer Manger
icon.
5.
From the
Edit
menu, select
Add Print
, then
Add Access to Remote Printer…
6.
Enter values for the fields as follow:
Printer Name
This field should contain the name of the printer port you wish
to use. The field is case-sensitive.
Printer Server
This field should contain the IP address of the print server, or
the alias name you added in step 2.
Printer Server OS
This field should be set to BSD.
7.
Confirm the addition.
8.
Optionally repeat the addition to add another printer for printing text files,
with
_TEXT
appended to the port name.
Once you have added the new printer, you can use the
lp
command to print files
to the printer. Consult your Solaris documentation for details.
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Printing from Red Hat Linux
Adding a Printer
1. Click the printer icon
at the bottom of the desktop.
2. Since no printer is set up so far, a prompt appears asking to run the printer
configuration tool.
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3. Click the
OK
button in the pop-up dialogue box to open the man
Printer
configuration tool
menu. Note that to use the
Printer configuration tool
you
must have root privileges, and to start the application you may also type the
command: “redhat-config-printer”.
4. Click the
New
button
in the
Printer configuration tool
menu.
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Printer Configuration Tool menu
5. The
Add a new print queue
menu appears, click
Forward
to continue.

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