Networking Guide
Chapter 14, Printing remotely over TCP/IP

Chapter 14

Chapter 14<P> Printing remotely over TCP/IP Printing remotely over TCP/IP

Remote Line Printing (RLP) allows UNIX systems on a network to send print jobs to other UNIX systems that have attached printers. The only restrictions on the use of RLP are: RLP allows print jobs to be submitted from a client and printed by a print server, but it does not support remote administration of printers. To administer a printer attached to a print server, do one of the following: