Hp-ux – Ricoh AP2610N User Manual

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UNIX Configuration

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Registering the printer

The installation shell script registers the printer as a remote printer.

A

If your workstation is Solaris 2.5.1, register the print server and print client
to the print service.

# lpsystem -t bsd -R 0 -y

″″″″Network Printer″″″″ nphost

B

Register the printer as a remote printer.

# lpadmin -p np -s nphost!option -T dump -I any

np is the printer name, nphost is the host name. options is “lp” or

“text”. For printing with PCL or PostScript, enter “lp”. For text printing,
enter “text”.

C

If your workstation is Solaris 2.5.1, set the print job enable to be accepted
by print queue.

/usr/lib/accept np

D

If your workstation is Solaris 2.5.1, set the print job enable to print.

/usr/lib/enable np

HP-UX

Adding the IP address and host name to the /etc/hosts file

The following line is added to the /etc/hosts file.
192.168.15.16 np # Network Printer

192.168.15.16 is the IP address, np is the host name, from # to the end of the

line is a comment.

Note

❒ The /etc/hosts file contains a list of the IP addresses and their host names

of all of the hosts communicating on the network. Each entry is delimited
with a space or a tab, and each line is separated with a return.

❒ If you do not use NIS or DNS, you must manually enter the IP address and host

name of each workstation using the network printer in the /etc/hosts file.

Registering the printer

The installation shell script registers the printer as a remote printer following
the procedure below.

A

Stop the scheduler.

/usr/lib/lpshut

B

Register the printer.

/usr/lib/lpadmin -Pnp -v/dev/null -mrmodel

-ormnphost -orpoption -ob3

np is the printer name, nphost is the host name. options is “lp” or

“text”. For printing with PCL or PostScript, enter “lp”. For text printing,
enter “text”.

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