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After this step, the Remote Printer Configuration appears. Answer the questions as follows:

a. Do you want to install or remove printing (i/r/q) ? [q] : -----> i

b. Do you wish to change the printer description file /etc/printcap (y/n) [n] ? --------->

c. Enter information for remote printers or local printers accepting remote printing

requests

Please enter the printer name (q to quit): --->printer-1

You can enter a printer name you like in this option.

d. Is xxxx a remote printer or a local printer (r/l) ---------> r

e. Please enter the name of the remote host that xxxx is attached to: ---------> the

Print server‘s IP address you specified in Step 2, for example, 192.72.214.103

Note: You can add the host name associated with the IP address in the /etc/hosts file. If you

have done this, please use the host name instead of the IP address.

f. Printer xxxx is connected to host 192.72.214.103

Is this correct ? (y/n) ---------> y

g. After it shows some messages, it will ask you a question.

If you‘re not sure, answer ’n‘ ? (y/n) [n] --------> n

h. Would you like this to be the system default printer ? (y/n) [n]------->answer this

question if you like to make it as a default printer.

i. Do you want to install or remove printing (i/r/q) ? [q] : -------> q

j. Do you want to star remote daemon now (y/n) --------> y

11. Done. Submit print jobs by using “lp” or “lpr” command.

For example: lp -d printer-1 /etc/printcap

SUN Solaris 2.x

1. Login root

2. Type “arp -s <IP address> < Print server‘s node ID>”

The node ID can be found from the white label on the backside of the Print Server. For

example:

arp -s 192.72.214.103 00:40:01:05:01:8c

3. Type “ping < Print server‘s IP address>”

For example:

ping 192.72.214.103

(You should get the responses from the Print Server).