LP Print Service

The LP Print Service is software that allows users to print files. It provides the capability to add, modify, and delete printer definitions; provides print scheduling; and supports both local and remote printers.

A local printer is a printer attached directly to the local system by means of a serial or parallel communication port. A remote printer is a printer attached to a system (or network interface device) that functions as a print server. Accessing a remote printer from a local system requires defining the local system as a client to the remote printer.

A print server is a system that has a local printer attached to it and makes it available to other systems on the network. A print client is a system that sends its print ...

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