--- p910nd.8.orig 2022-02-08 05:54:54 UTC +++ p910nd.8 @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ it is listening on to the corresponding printer port. .I p910nd is a small daemon that copies any data received on the port it is listening on to the corresponding printer port. -It is primarily intended for diskless Linux hosts running as printer drivers +It is primarily intended for diskless hosts running as printer drivers but there is no reason why it could not be used on diskful hosts. Port 9100 is copied to /dev/lp0, 9101 to /dev/lp1 and 9102 to /dev/lp2. The default is port 9100 to /dev/lp0. @@ -33,15 +33,6 @@ It will automatically detect if it is running under (x can be run as a standalone daemon or from (x)inetd. It will automatically detect if it is running under (x)inetd. .LP -A sample SysVinit script, -.IR p910nd.sh , -is provided for operation as a daemon. -.I p910nd -will change its name under ps to match the printer port, i.e. -.I p9100d, p9101d -and -.IR p9102d . -.LP When running under (x)inetd, the .I /etc/inetd.conf entry should look something like this (with tcpwrappers protection): @@ -77,7 +68,7 @@ need to set up an intermediate queue anyway to provide spooler and sending all jobs to this host. You will probably need to set up an intermediate queue anyway to provide print job filtering. .LP -If built with USE_WRAP, it uses the libwrap library (tcpwrappers). +It uses the libwrap library (tcpwrappers). Access control can be done with /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny. The service name is p910nd. .SH DIAGNOSTICS @@ -86,7 +77,7 @@ printcap(5), hosts_access(5) .SH "SEE ALSO" printcap(5), hosts_access(5) .SH FILES -/var/run/p9100d.pid, /var/lock/subsys/p9100d, /etc/hosts.allow, /etc/hosts.deny +/var/run/p9100d.pid, /var/run/p9100d, /etc/hosts.allow, /etc/hosts.deny .SH COPYRIGHT .I p910nd is under the GNU Public License Version 2