Axis C1440AXIS - Axis 1440 Print Server User Manual

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Section 8: Setting Up - UNIX54 AXIS 1440 User’s ManualUNIXLPD/LPR PrintingThe Line Printer Daemon, a protocol for transferring print jobsbetween hosts, is a convenient method for printing on UNIX systems.You can also install the AXIS 1440 as a remote queue in System V, oryou can add it as a remote printer on BSD systems by editing the rmand rp parameters in the /etc/printcap file.The axinstall installation scriptThe axinstall script installs LPR print queues on your UNIX system.You can use the interrupt keys to stop axinstall at any time, and aninstallation log will be saved to a file.Setup Overview To use the axinstall script to set up your UNIX system, you mustcomplete the following steps:• Download the axinstall script from EPSON’s Home Page athttp://www.epson.com/, orCopy the script from Axis Utilities disk 1 to your hard drive.• Create an LPR print queue on your UNIX system using axinstall.• Use your host’s text editor to edit the UNIX print queuedescription in the printcap file.Creating an LPR PrintQueueFollow these steps to create an LPR print queue on your UNIXsystem:1. Enter sh axinstall on the command line to start axinstall.2. Press Enter when the program asks if you want to continue. Theprogram then identifies your host UNIX system and asks you toverify that the information is correct. If OK, press Enter.