MPS/LPS User Guide 4: TCP/IP Configuration
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Test the printer by choosing Yes and clicking Finish.
LPR on Windows 95/98
To enable LPR printing on Windows 95/98, you must install the
LPR for Windows 95/98 application from the supplied product CD.
1. Install Lantronix LPR.
2. Follow the directions in the readme file to configure LPR on
your PC.
LPR on UNIX and Linux Hosts
The Berkeley remote printing system is supported on many
machines, and is simple to configure. This section describes how to
configure LPR print queues on generic Linux hosts. There are slight
variations in LPR configuration for AIX, HP, and SCO hosts, as will
be explained in the following sections.
1. Install a print queue on your host by adding the MPS name and
IP address to the /etc/hosts file:
Figure 4: Adding /etc/hosts Entry
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx MPS_xxxxxx
2. Add the host print queue to the /etc/printcap file. The
punctuation shown in Figure 5 is required and no extra spaces
should be added.