Printronix P5000LJ Series User Manual

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Printing Setup On HP-UX

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Method 2, Command Line

The following procedure requires root privilege.

1.

Assume a print queue (aka Unix printer).

Quality

is desired.

2.

DNS/IP Address name of NIC.

3.

The dest d4prn is to be used on the NIC.

4.

The default BSD interface file

rmodel

on the HP-UX system will be

used.

5.

Issue the following commands (in order shown):

lpshut

(stops the print scheduler)

lpadmin -pQuality -mrmodel -v/dev/null -ormMyP5000LJ -
orpd4prn -ob3

(sets up queue)

lpsched

(restarts print scheduler)

accept Quality

(allows queue to accept jobs)

enable Quality

(allows queue to pass jobs)

Explanation of command line:

-m

indicates the model

rmodel

is to be associated with

Quality

-v

indicates the use of

/dev/null

as a file interlock to avoid contention

-orm

is the name of remote Print Server

-orp

is the name of the remote printer on the remote Print Server

-ob3

declares that the remote Print Server is a BSD type

Other useful commands are

lpstat

and

lpmove

[ /usr/lib ]

6.

You can now do a test print:

lp -d Quality /etc/inetd.conf

HP-UX Typical Configuration, Parallel or Serial Attachment

Printers set up on HP-PB & CIO computers:

The Drivers shown in this table should be installed in the Kernel
Configuration.

Table 16. Drivers Required

Interface

HP-PB

CIO 6 CHANNEL

MUX

CIO 16 CHANNEL

MUX

Serial

mux2

mux0,cio_ca0

mux0_16,cio,ca0

Parallel

lpr2

N/A

N/A

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