Xerox 4500 PS TR User Manual
OS/2 Printing Using TCP/IP LPR/LPD
Xerox 4500 PS TR
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6. OS/2 Printing Using TCP/IP LPR/LPD
This chapter provides the three methods available for printing from OS/2
based PC’s with TCP/IP installed:
based PC’s with TCP/IP installed:
1.
Via print queue output port selection
(see Section 5.1 below for details).
(see Section 5.1 below for details).
2.
Via redirection of LPTx port wit h LPR command
(see Section 5.2 below for details).
(see Section 5.2 below for details).
3.
Redirection of LPTx port with LPRMON command
(see Section 5.3 below for details).
(see Section 5.3 below for details).
Once these parameters have been configured, and the basic TCP/IP
installation of the Xerox 4500 PS TR has been completed, direct printing
from OS/2 will be possible.
installation of the Xerox 4500 PS TR has been completed, direct printing
from OS/2 will be possible.
6.1 OS/2 printing via a print queue
1. Open the “Templates” folder.
2. Drag and drop the printer icon onto the desktop.
The “Settings” menu for the printer will now open automatically.
3. Give the printer a name and select the printer driver required.
4. Select the output port to be used by clicking one of the “LPD pipes”.
e.g.
\PIPE\LPD0.
6. Give the LPD server a name
This may be either the IP address or the name which the Xerox 4500
PS TR has been given on a Name Server.
PS TR has been given on a Name Server.
7. Give the LPD printer a name
The default LPD printer names defined in Xerox 4500 PS TR are
LPTPRT1 and LPDPRT2.
LPTPRT1 and LPDPRT2.
The LPDPrt1acr and LPTPrt2acr may also be used if a <CR> is
required at each linefeed.
required at each linefeed.
The rest of the fields in this panel are optional.