If you have Solaris 8 or newer, and have access to the X11 graphical environment, you can use the printmgr utility to install your new printer:


  1. Launch printmgr using:
    2. # /usr/sadm/admin/bin/printmgr &
  2. Select the naming service - If using files, you must add the printer IP and hostname to /etc/hosts:



  3. Select 'attached' or 'network' depending on the type of printer you are installing:



  4. Settings for a locally attached printer:



  5. Settings for a network attached printer: