Oki C6100dn User Manual

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OkiLAN 8300e Network User’s Guide

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the network. Reset the network interface card settings to

their defaults and then try to set a temporary IP address. If

you still have the problem after resetting the network

interface card, consult the network manager.

4. Register the printer in the /etc/printcap file.

Example: for host name PRINTER, to create a queue called

PRINTER_lp

PRINTER_lp: \

:lp=:rm=C7400:rp=lp:\

:sd=/usr/spool/PRINTER_lp:\

:lf=/usr/spool/PRINTER_lp/OKIPRINTER_lp_errs:

PRINTER_lp The name of the printer queue

lp: The name of the device used to connect to the printer.

Does not need to be specified for a remote machine.

rm: The name of the host of the remote printer. This should

be the same as the name added to the /etc/hosts file.

rp: The name of the printer on the remote printer. It should

be lp.

sd: The spool directory. Give the absolute path.

lf: The error log file. Give the absolute path.

5. Create the spool directory and error log file.

Example: for spool Directory PRINTER_lp and Error Log file

OKIPRINTER_lp_errs

# mkdir /usr/spool/PRINTER_lp

#touch/usr/spool/PRINTER_lp/PRINTER _lp_errs

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