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Configuring a TTY Device for a Printer Using RealPort Configuring a TTY Device for a Printer Using RealPort The Digi device and RealPort should be properly installed,
configured and functioning before proceeding. This procedure
assumes that a tty has been created for the printer. See Creating and Configuringttys.
Procedure
- Connect a proper cable between the port and printer. See the appropriate Cable
Guide in the online table of contents.
- At the server, enter this command at a root prompt:
smit printer
- Choose Printer/Plotter Device > Add a Printer/Plotter >
osp Other serial printer > rs232.
- Choose an sa device.
- Enter a port number in the PORT number field.
- Set BAUD rate, PARITY, BITS per character, and number of STOP
BITS to match the settings of the printer.
- Set FLOW CONTROL to be used to match the flow control used by
the printer.
- If the Data Carrier Detect signal is not wired between the port
and the peripheral device attached to it, set Force Carrier to
enable.
- Choose Enter to complete the TTY addition.
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