D-Link DPR-1020 User Manual

Unix/Linux Printing 

 

To allow printing to a printer attached to your D-LINK network print server from a 

SCO Unix System V/386 host. 

 

1. Login as the superuser (root). 

2. Add an entry for the print server in the host’s /etc/hosts file, giving a hostname 

for the print server’s IP address. A line in

 

 contains an IP address 

and one or more aliases for the host. For example: 

 

If you use DNS (the Domain Naming Services protocol), you can add an address 

record entry to your DNS database for the print server. 

3. Change to the /dev directory, and issue the command   

mkdev rlp 

4. The script will ask: 

Do you want to install or delete remote printing (i/d/q)? 

Answer i and press Enter to continue. 

5. The script will ask: 

/etc/printcap (y/n)? 

    Answer y and press Enter to continue. 

6. The script will ask:     

 

Enter an alias for the printer on the local machine and press Enter. This name 

should be the same as the destination port name.