SUMMARY: Printserver Set-up
Ron Ekins wrote:
>
> Thanks to all who replyed, the answer came from philip_at_uvo.dec.com who
> sugested that I install the Printserver Software Kit lps510 from the
> software library CD. I have installed and configured the printers and
> all is now working.
> Original problem detailed below.
>
> Thanks again
>
> Ron Ekins
> >
> > Dear Managers,
> >
> > On my site we have just installed networked DEC printserver 17 & 32+'s.
> >
> > I am trying to setup my Alpha running DU4.0 to print to these devices.
> >
> > I have added the printer name and IP address to my /etc/host file and
> > created a /etc/printcap as below.
> >
> > psc_001|lp0|PSC_001:\
> > :ct=remote:\
> > :lf=/usr/adm/lperr:\
> > :lp=_at_psc_001:\
> > :mx#0:\
> > :of=/usr/lbin/lpf:\
> > :pl#66:\
> > :pw#80:\
> > :rp=psc_001:\
> > :sd=/usr/spool/lpd:\
> > :xf=/usr/lbin/xf:
> >
> > After an 'init q', I attempted a test print using
> > 'lptest | lpr -Ppsc_001'
> >
> > 'lpstat -t' produces the following:-
> >
> > System default destination: lp
> > Scheduler is running
> > Output for printer psc_001 is sent to _at_psc_001
> > psc_001:
> > printer is on device '_at_psc_001' speed -1
> > queuing is enabled
> > printing is enabled
> > 1 entry in spool area
> > no daemon present
> > Requests on psc_001:
> > Warning: no daemon present
> > Mon Nov 11 17:08:38 1996:
> > Rank Pri Owner Job Files Total Size
> > 1st 0 root 3 (standard input) 16000 bytes
> >
> > But no output is produced, any ideas would be very welcome, thanks in
> > advance.
> >
Received on Thu Nov 14 1996 - 18:27:43 NZDT
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