Re: HP 4P/Plus w/JetDirect card and lpr (TCP/IP)

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From: Bill Hassell
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 1994 22:02

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Anthony Olejnik (tony@scotty.dccs.upenn.edu) wrote:

: Is the following possible:


: 	HP 4P (or 4Plus)			PC
: 	w/Jetdirect card			w/Novell's LWP v4.2 (lpr.exe)
: 		|					|
: 		|					|
:       T------------------------------------------------------------T

: Given the above configuration, can I print from the PC using Novell's
: lpr.exe utility (part of LWP) *directly* to the HP printer?

  You have to configure the 4P with an IP address in order for the lpd
  portion of the card to work.  However, since there there is a software
  package available for JetDirect on Novell, I would probably use that.
  It doesn't use TCP/IP for the printer.

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