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Configuring sun solaris – Apple LaserWriter 12/640 PS User Manual

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m If you’re using IBM AIX, see “Configuring IBM AIX Version 3.x,” later in

this chapter.

m If you’re using a Silicon Graphics workstation, see “Configuring Silicon

Graphics IRIX,” later in this chapter.

Configuring Sun Solaris

1

Log in as

root

.

2

Assign an IP address and IP name to the printer, as described in “Step 3: Assigning an

IP Address to the Printer,” earlier in this chapter.

3

Make sure the printer’s IP name and IP address are entered in the

/etc/hosts

file.

4

Run admintool.

admintool &

5

Select Print Manager.

6

From the Browse menu, choose Printers.

7

From the Edit menu, choose Add and then Access to Printer.

8

Enter the queue name that you want to use in the Printer Name field.

9

Enter the printer’s IP name in the Print Server field.

10

Click Add.

11

In a command shell window, type the following command

lpadmin -p <

queuename> -s!postscript

12

Exit admintool and test the installation by printing a file.

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