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Unix printing to windows 2000
- Thread starter rshbf
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hi,
WINDOWS SIDE
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1) Install on 2k the part of "Print Services for Unix"
( Control Panel / Add remove Programs / A.R. Win. Comp /
Other Netw. File and Print Services, Detail
Print Services for Unix. )
(that we call LPD in AIX env)
2) In services put the related services autom. started
3) share the printer with a short name (Unix like no Win)
( max 8 char with no space or other diabolic ones)
AIX SIDE
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A) smitty spooler \ add queue \ remote
Remote queue : the name you have chosen in NT share
Local q. : choice a name
Host : the name of W2000 server
(put in your /etc/hosts)
If you choice "local filtering", you can choose the
type of printer at AIX, to select ascii,ps and tray.
Warning: is difficult obtain all you can choose in NT !
If it prints, its enough!
bye
WINDOWS SIDE
------------
1) Install on 2k the part of "Print Services for Unix"
( Control Panel / Add remove Programs / A.R. Win. Comp /
Other Netw. File and Print Services, Detail
Print Services for Unix. )
(that we call LPD in AIX env)
2) In services put the related services autom. started
3) share the printer with a short name (Unix like no Win)
( max 8 char with no space or other diabolic ones)
AIX SIDE
--------
A) smitty spooler \ add queue \ remote
Remote queue : the name you have chosen in NT share
Local q. : choice a name
Host : the name of W2000 server
(put in your /etc/hosts)
If you choice "local filtering", you can choose the
type of printer at AIX, to select ascii,ps and tray.
Warning: is difficult obtain all you can choose in NT !
If it prints, its enough!
bye
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