SUMMARY Printer to terminal server

From: brianc@jekyll.ucsf.EDU
Date: Wed Apr 15 1992 - 18:39:38 CDT


In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 01 Apr 92 13:13:25 PST."
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My original problem:
 
} I am trying to connect a printer to a CMC terminal server.
}
} +-----------+ ||
} | Sun 4/40c |---------||
} +-----------+ ||
} ||
} +-----------+ || <-- Ethernet
} | CMC | ||
} | Terminal |---------||
} | Server | ||
} +-----------+ ||
} | <-- serial
} | line
} +------------+
} | Apple |
} | Personal |
} | LaserWriter|
} +------------+

Plus I was able to cat a file to the /dev/ttypf and get it to print but
lpr would not work.

The answer for my problem came from one of those fine people in the US
military: Chuck Smoko --- Go NAVY!

He gave me the specific printcap line settings -- specifically they were

       :br#9600:rw:fc#0000374:fs#0000003:xc#0:xs#0040040:mx#0:sf:sb:

Thank you Chuck!

Thanks also to all who responded to my plea:

#1: halvard@trd.sdata.no (Halvard Halvorsen) Re: Printer to terminal server con
#2: tperala@ua.d.umn.edu (Tim Perala) LW on Terminal Server
#3: csmoko%earth@relay.nswc.navy.mil (Chuck Smoko - E41) Re: Printer to termina
#4: tperala@ub.d.umn.edu (Tim Perala) rtelnet.8
#5: kalli!kevin@fourx.Aus.Sun.COM (Kevin She
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