1. AIX 3.x, 4.x Adding and Configuring a Print Queue For ASCII Text Files

2. logon or su to root start smit (system management interface tool)

3. Click on Print Spooling

4. Click on Add a Print Queue

5. Click on Remote

6. Click on Local filtering before sending to print server

7. Click on Other

8. Click on Generic

9. PCL Emulation: new queuename HOSTNAME: pingable hostname of DC (DNS or /etc/hosts) Name of remote Queue: lp Type of remote spooler: BSD PASS-THROUGH: no

10. This screen indicates that the new printer was successfully added

11. Test a sample print job by sending a file (in this case /etc/hosts)

12. Printer Setup Changes run smit click on Change / Show Print Queue Characteristics

13. Enter printer queuename

14. Click on Default Print Job Attributes

15. Typestyle and Pitch size can be changed (scroll down)

16. Carriage Return is added to Line Feed by Default which fixes stair-stepping (scroll down)

17. Page Orientation Tray Call (simulates HPlj4) Paper Size Duplexing click ok to save changes

18. To include additional PCL escape sequences into the print queue filter enter the command lsvirprt

19. Type the number corresponding to the desired print queue

20. To edit with ed type ~v To edit with vi type ci~v

21. This is vi launched with ci~v Add a line prior to Enter PCL Escape Sequences from PDL guide The code entered here will pull from HCF