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CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK 14

UNIX networks

• When you configure a UNIX workstation with the lpr protocol and connect to the Fiery

Controller over a TCP/IP network, you can print directly to the Fiery Controller.

• Setting up UNIX workstations requires an administrator with root privileges. After the initial

configuration, UNIX users submit print jobs to a named printer.

• The Fiery Controller is a printer controller that understands lpr protocols.

• The Fiery Controller has a remote printer name you must use in order to communicate with it

successfully.

Regardless of the UNIX system you use, the name that you use for the remote printer (or rp in

the

/etc/printcap file) in configuring the network for the Fiery Controller must be one of the

following

hold

Computers on a TCP/IP network can print directly to the Fiery Controller as a remote

printer, or can print to a Windows Server 2003/Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 server

or UNIX workstation acting as a print server.

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