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4.3 Configuring a Remote Printer for the Solaris 7.x Operating System
1. Open the “/etc/hosts” file as root user in a Terminal windows.
2. Add the IP address and the Printer Name information.
Here is an example of an “/etc/hosts” file:
Ip-address printer-name
10.0.128.220.3 prt1
10.0.128.220.4 prt2
3. Type “admintool&” in a Terminal windows.
4. Select Browse button and then Printers.
5. Select Edit->Add->Access to Print Printer Menu”. in the “Admintool
6. Insert the printer name you want in the “Printer Name” box.
7. Insert the printer name used in “/etc/hosts” file (i.e. prt1 or prt2) in the “Printer Server” box.
8. Click Apply and then OK button. Now you are ready to use the printer.
