IBM 6500

Attaching Printer to Remote Control Unit with Twinax Interface
iSeries auto configuration program does not support remote attached printers. You
must manually configure this printer as a remote printer attached to a 5294, 5394,
or 5494 Remote Control Unit. Use the following parameters when configuring this
printer as a remote printer on iSeries:
Parameter Description Parameter Parameter Setting
Device description DEVD Workstation printer name
Device class DEVCLS *RMT
Device type TYPE *IPDS (When printer is set to 4234-12 mode.)
Device type TYPE 4234 (When printer is set to 4234-2 mode.)
Device model MODEL 0000 (00 if IPDS (4234-12) and 02 if SCS (4234-2))
Type can be set to 6408 or 6412.
CTA for 6408 or 6412 model.
Advanced Function AFP *NO (See Note)
Location Address LOCADR xx
Online at IPL ONLINE *YES
Attached controller CTL Remote controller name
Font identifier FONT yyy (Default font identifier)
Form feed FORMFEED * Cont
Note: AFP *Yes can be specified if the level of iSeries supports the printer as an
AFP printer and PSF is installed.
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