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SCO UNIX Environment

You can use CentreWare to configure in this environment.

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CentreWare for Unix

CentreWare for Unix supports a variety of Unix and Linux platforms and provides procedures which will
enable you to connect the machine in these environments. To use CentreWare for Unix to configure
printing locate the CentreWare Print and Fax Drivers CD ROM delivered with your machine.

Information Checklist

Before starting the installation procedure, please ensure the following items are available or have been
performed:

1.

Ensure that the correct IP Address is being used for the machine. To verify this, print a Configuration
Report from the machine.

At the Machine

2.

Press the [Machine Status] button.

3.

Touch the [Print Reports] button.

4.

Touch [Configuration Report], touch [Print Selected Report], then touch [Close].

The configuration report will print. Verify the addresses detailed under TCP/IP Settings. If the TCP/IP
Settings are incorrectly configured, refer to the Read Me topic of this guide for the path to TCP/IP settings
at the machine.

5.

Ensure the machine is connected to the network with Ethernet cabling.

6.

Ensure you can PING the machine IP address from the Unix workstation

7.

Locate the CentreWare Print and Fax Drivers CD (optional). The CD is contained in the CentreWare
Network Services Pack delivered with your machine.

Set up for a SCO Unix Client

SCO UNIX workstations require specific installation steps to communicate with the machine. The
machines are BSD style UNIX printers, whereas SCO is System V style UNIX.

1.

Add the machine printer hostname to the /etc/hosts file on the SCO workstation.

2.

Ensure that you can Ping the machine from the SCO workstation, using the hostname found in the /
etc/hosts file.

Perform the following steps to create a machine print queue on a SCO UNIX workstation using either
the GUI or the TTY method.