This procedure allows you to define and configure a printer/plotter
device connected to a standard serial port, an 8-port asynchronous
adapter, or a 16-port asynchronous adapter.
- To create a printer/plotter device on an asynchronous adapter,
use the smit pdp fast path to access the Printer/Plotter
Devices menu.
- Select Add a Printer/Plotter.
- Make a selection from the list of printer and plotter types
shown on the screen, and press Enter.
For this example,
the following selection was made:
osp Other serial printer
- Select the rs232 option.
- Make a selection from the available 8-port controllers
on the screen. If no controllers are displayed or if they are shown
in a defined state, check the configuration, cabling, and setup again.
- In the displayed dialog fields, you can add or change the
printer/plotter device attributes.
- When you have finished, select Do.