>> From the Windows Machine please do the following setting:
*** Install and Configure Print Services for UNIX **
Use the Add/Remove Programs tool in the Control Panel to install Print Services for UNIX. After Print Services for UNIX has been installed, a port can be configured to support printing to a remote computer or device that is running LPD.
To install Print Services for UNIX on Windows 2000 / XP, complete the following steps:
Log on to the Windows server with an administrative-level account.
Start the Add/Remove Programs tool in Control Panel.
Click Add/Remove Windows Components.
Click Other Network File and Print Services, and then click Details.
Click to select the Print Services for UNIX check box, and then click OK
>> From the HP-UX Machine, complete the following steps:
Login to system as root
Add the hostname and IP address of the windows machine in /etc/hosts or in the DNS
Start sam
# sam
Highlight and select "Printers and Plotters"
Highlight and select "LP Spooler"
Highlight and select "Printers and Plotters"
From the Action pulldown menu, choose "Add Remote Printer/Plotter"
Printer Name
The name you will use on this system.
Remote System Name
The full domain name of the system that hosts the printer.
Remote Printer Name
The name of the printer as it is known on the remote system.
Remote Printer is on a BSD system
Check the box if the remote operating system is BSD.(Win XP/Win 2K)
Remote Cancel Name
The default is rcmodel.
Remote Status Name
The default is rsmodel.
Default Request Priority
This is the minimum priority (fence) that a print job must have in order to print on this printer. 0 is the lowest.
Allow Anyone to Cancel a Request
Check the box if you want to allow anyone, not just the owner or a superuser, to cancel print requests for this printer. This can be a convenient idea for a small workgroup.
Make this Printer the Default Destination
Check the box to make this printer your systemâ s default.
When all fields are filled in, select OK.
In case configuration was unsuccessful.
Most likely problems will be related to the remote system configuration.
Check as follows:
Edit /etc/services (on the remote system), and if necessary, un-comment the line beginning with printer by removing the #.
Ensure no systems are restricted from access by /var/adm/inetd.sec.
Make sure rlpdaemon is running.
>> After the configuration, the sam will display the following:
Name Type Enabled To Print Accepting Requests Location
hplaser remote yes, idle yes HP_LaserJet on host.domain.com
>> Print from HP-UX with the following command
# lp -d hplaser /etc/hosts
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ALSO ATTACHED IS THE DOCUMENT TO CONFIGURE LPR PORT IF NEEDED
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