How to Use the /etc/printers.conf File to Load NIS+

1. Make sure you are a member of the NIS+ admin group. You must have the appropriate privileges to perform this task.

2. Log in as root on the system that contains the /etc/printers.conf file to be copied to the NIS+ master file.

3. Copy the system's /etc/printers.conf file to the NIS+ master file.

   # fncreate_printer -f /etc/printers.conf thisorgunit/service/printer

   See the Federated Naming Service Programming Guide in the Solaris 2.5 Software Developer AnswerBook if you need information about entering this command.