Re: printing on terminal's local printer

El 20/04/11 13:40, Ken McWilliams escribi=F3:
> This is probably not the right group as this is not a tn5250j issue =

> (unless you mean printing just what is on the screen).  But =

> considering the amount of support...

Thank you very much for such a quick answer. I thought this would take =

much more time.

I understand that tn5250j is a terminal emulator for IBM AS/400. and as =

such, the terminal should tell the AS/400 where to send the printout.

>
> I'll point you in the direction that worked for me but this will be =

> far from a detailed solution.
>
> Get your linux cups web interface working...
>
> Go to http://localhost:631/ hopefully you'll see a web page for CUPS 1.4.4
>
> add your printer, share your printer, create a class for your printer =

> (I remember adding a class but don't remember if you must). For names =

> I always call my shared printer hp, and I call the printer class hp too.
>

I have my printer configured in CUPS and it works great.

> In iSeries navigator add a new printer ipp printer to your system.
>

Where is that? Is that inside TN5250J ? I cannot change the AS/400 but =

it lets me specify what device the printer is on. Should I specify =

/dev/lp0 ?

> When you want to print from the iSeries select your new printer =

> queue.  Done.  Might seem complicated the first time, but I found it =

> easier than sharing locally connected windows printers.
>

That is good news. :-)
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