How to add a printer to AS/400 (LU 6.2/APPC)

CRTDEVAPPC - Create an APPC device description

Keyword / Prompt	Value
DEVD Device Description
RMTLOCNAME Remote Location Name	Must match the LU Name used on SNA Server
RMTNETID Remote Network Identifier	Must match SNA Server Network Name (default is APPN).
CTL Control Unit	Must match Control Point Name (Remote APPC LU).
MODE Mode Name	QSPWTR
APPN APPN Capable	*YES

CRTDEVPRT - Create a printer description

Keyword / Prompt	Value
DEVD Device Description
DEVCLS Device Class	*RMT
TYPE Device Type	*IPDS
MODEL Device Model	0
AFP Advanced Function Presentation	*YES
AFPATTACH AFP Attachment	*APPC
FONT Font Identifier	11
FORMFEED Form Feed	*AUTOCUT

CHGCFGL - Change configuration list

It is recommended to add an entry for each printer in the APPN Remote Configuration List. Type:

CHGCFGL TYPE (*APPNRMT) CFGL(QAPPNRMT)

If you do not have a Remote Configuration List, you can use the CRTCFGL command to create one.