User's Manual

Wireless USB Print Server User Guide
● The remote host name is the name of the Wireless USB Print Server.
● The remote printer name is the print queue name for the Logical Printer.
● Logical printers also need to be configured on the Wireless USB Print Server
itself.
● If your UNIX asks for the LPD type, be sure to identify the service type as BSD.
● The Wireless USB Print Server’s LPD protocol meets BSD system standards.
Commands
In the sample commands shown, printer_name is the name of the Print Queue
serviced by the Wireless USB Print Server, and Spooler_directory is the name of the
directory, which is used to spool the print jobs.
● Stop Print Services: /usr/lib/lpshut
● Add a System Printer: /usr/lib/lpadmin -p printer_name -v /dev/null
● Restart the Print Services: /usr/lib/lpsched
● Enable printing to the new printer device: enable printer_name
● Start accepting jobs for the new printer device: accept printer_name
● Create a spooling directory: mkdir /usr/spool/Spooler_directory
● Make spooling daemon the owner of this directory: chown daemon /usr/
spool/Spooler_directory
● Create read/write permissions: chmod 775 /usr/spool/Spooler_directory
● Give permissions to LPD processes: chgrp daemon /usr/spool/
Spooler_directory
Adding Remote Printers
A remote printer is added by inserting the following line in the /etc/printcap file.
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