Configuring a local printer and adding a queue
You can use SMIT to configure a local printer and add a queue.
- Read the documentation for your printer. You might need printer-specific information to connect and configure the printer.
- Review the configuration of your system. Determine the parallel or serial port you want to connect the printer.
- You must have root authority.
Note: The AIX® operating system does not
support printers that are attached to your system through a Universal Serial Bus (USB).
Use the following procedure if you want to configure a local printer in addition to spooling print jobs.