Digi MIL-3000FTX User Manual

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MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers

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3. Create log/accounting files. Change ownership to daemon:

touch /usr/adm/beta-errs
touch /usr/adm/beta-acct
chown daemon /usr/adm/beta-errs
chown daemon /usr/adm/beta-acct
chmod 644 /usr/adm/beta-errs
chmod 644 /usr/adm/beta-acct

4. Start the printer and queue by typing the following:

lpc start beta

5. You can now print files with the lpr or lp command:

lpr -Pbeta <filename>

, or

lpr -dbeta <filename>

5.4.6 Manual Installation with LPD on System V Machines

Access printers in System V systems through LP scheduler. System V
administration commands allow users to create a printer description file
called an “interface” filter. This filter is designed to customize the data for a
printer. Enable LPD on System V systems by using

SAM

on HP/UX,

admintool

on Solaris, or any other system admin. tool. For SCO UNIX,

refer to the

readme.lpd

file in the /SCO directory.

1. Use

lpshut

command to shut down the printer.

/usr/lib/lpshut

2. Add a line in this format to the

/etc/lp/systems

file.

alpha:x:-:bsd:-:1:10:-:-:

where alpha is the host name of the FastPort.

3. Use the

lpadmin

command to add a new printer.

/usr/lib/lpadmin -p <

printer> -s <host name>! <remote queue>

where printer is the printer’s name, host name is the host name, and
remote queue is a predefined queues (Table 5-1).

4. Start the print scheduler by entering:

/usr/lib/lpsched

5. Enable the printer.

enable <

printer name>

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