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13. UNIX System Network

13.1 Introduction

The MFP Server is available for TCP/IP printing by Unix LPD (Line Printer

Daemon) protocol. The LPD protocol originated with Unix release is based on

the BSD version of Unix and supported under most versions of Unix.

This chapter explains how to configure the MFP Server for TCP/IP operation,

and how to modify configuration files on your Unix system to allow printing to

the MFP Server. The configuration examples in this manual follow the syntax

for BSD based Unix systems. Please refer to the related system

documentation for the correct syntax of your systems.

To configure the MFP Server for LPD printing, perform the procedures below:

1. Enable MFP Server’s TCP/IP Support.

2. Set up MFP Server’s IP address.

3. Verify MFP Server’s IP Address.

4. Configure remote LPD printing on the host.

5. Print a test page.

In the next sections, we will describe these five procedures step by step.

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