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Re: Accessing VAX resources with a Linux machine
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kurt M. Hockenbury)
Tue Aug 20 20:31:00 1996
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From: kmh@linux.stevens-tech.edu (Kurt M. Hockenbury)
Date: 20 Aug 1996 23:22:59 GMT
Brian P. Clifford (bclifford@fhu.edu) wrote:
: I have added a PC running the LINUX Operating System to our campus
: network. The PC has no printers attached, so I would like to print to
: one of our print queues on the VAX (OpenVMS 6.1).
:
: Any Ideas/Suggestions?
:
: P.S. The VAX runs MultiNet for Internet access and some of our equipment
: is DECnet (I think). ;)
Check with the VMS admins. MultiNet can do lpd queues so you can use lpr
from the linux box if they set up lpd to allow connections from your machine.
-Kurt
