Appendix A LPD printing

LPD printing


The HP Jetdirect print server contains an LPD server module to support LPD printing. This chapter describes how to configure the HP Jetdirect print server for use with various systems that support LPD printing, and includes the following sections:


LPD on UNIX systems

Configuring BSD-based UNIX systems using LPD

Configuring print queues using the SAM utility (HP-UX systems)

LPD on Windows 2000/Server 2003 systems

LPD on Windows XP systems

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For systems not listed, see your operating system documentation and online help.

Recent versions of Novell NetWare (NetWare 5.x with NDPS 2.1 or greater) support LPD printing. For setup instructions and support, see the supplied NetWare documentation. Also, see the Technical Information Documentation (TID) on Novell’s support Web site.

HP Jetdirect Print Servers Appendix A LPD printing