Siemens SS2604 User Manual
DSL/Cable Router User Guide
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2. Select Add. For the printer type, select Remote Unix (lpd) Queue.
3. Use the following data to complete the resulting dialog.
3. Use the following data to complete the resulting dialog.
Field
Data
Example
Name
Enter a name for this printer
gw_prn
Spool Directory
/var/spool/lpd/printer_name
Where printer_name is the "Name"
entry above.
Where printer_name is the "Name"
entry above.
/var/spool/lpd/gw_prn
File Limit
Enter a suitable number.
0 (no limit)
DSL/Cable Router's IP address
192.168.254.254
Remote Host
Note:
If you have made a host file entry, you can use the name from the
host file instead of the IP Address.
If you have made a host file entry, you can use the name from the
host file instead of the IP Address.
Remote Queue
Ln
Where n is the Logical Printer number
(L1, L2, L3). Logical Printers can be
configured on the DSL/Cable Router's
Advanced - Printer Port screen.
Where n is the Logical Printer number
(L1, L2, L3). Logical Printers can be
configured on the DSL/Cable Router's
Advanced - Printer Port screen.
L1
4. Save this data, and exit the Printer Configuration. Configuration is now completed, and the
printer is now available for use.
Other Unix Systems
Internet Access
•
Ensure the "Gateway" field for your network card is set to the IP Address of the
DSL/Cable Router.
•
Ensure your DNS (Name Server) settings are correct.
Printing Setup
To use LPD printing to the DSL/Cable Router's printer, install an LPD printer using the stan-
dard procedure for your system.
dard procedure for your system.
•
Use the DSL/Cable Router's IP Address as the location of the remote host.
•
Use L1, L2, or L3 for the name of the printer on the remote host.
On the DSL/Cable Router, the logical printers (L1, L2, and L3) can be configured on the
Advanced - Printer Port screen. See Printer Port in Chapter 7 for details.
Advanced - Printer Port screen. See Printer Port in Chapter 7 for details.