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UNIX PRINTING 1 - 11

SCO UNIX requires TCP/IP V1.2 or later to work with Brother print
servers. You must first configure the

/etc/hosts

and

/etc/printcap

files as described in step 2. Then run the

sysadmsh program as follows:

1

Select Printers.

2

Select Configure.

3

Select Add.

4

Enter the name of the print queue you entered in the

/etc/printcap

file as the Printer name.

5

Enter anything as the Comment, and Class name.

6

For the Use printer interface select Existing.

7

Press the F3 key to get a list of available interfaces, and select
the desired one as the Name of interface using the cursor keys
(

Dumb

is a good choice).

8

Select Direct as the Connection.

9

Enter the desired Device name (

/dev/lp

generally works).

10

Select Hardwired as the Device.

11

Select No for the Require banner field.

Older SCO Unix Systems
The Brother NC-9100h Print/Fax servers support the FTP protocol.
Earlier SCO Unix systems are often configured to print using the FTP
protocol.

IBM AS/400

To use a Brother Print/Fax server with an IBM AS/400 running IBM's
TCP/IP gateways services for OS/400 (the OS/400 system must be
v3.1 or later)

Use the CFGTCP command at your OS/400 prompt to add the Print/
Fax server's TCP/IP address to the AS/400 host table.

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