Problem

Getting the following error when setting the "File Name" under the "Default Print File Name" in the hpgl2.pltcfg file to the ip address to the plotter.

"The document was not printed due to an error 'Unable to find LPR at 'C:\Windows\xxxxx\lpr.exe'
LPR is an optional Windows component. On Windows XP, it is included in Print Services for Unix. On Windows Vista, it is part of the LPR Port Monitor. Creating print file 'C:\Users\xxxxxx\AppData\Local\Temp\Bentley\MicroStation\8.11\UYRrGpGtK-Wy4AtEzB1FVw\plt4933.tmp"
 

Solution

By default LPR is not enabled on a Windows 7 Operating System. To enable it, do the following:
Start->Control Panel
Select "Programs and Features"
On the left pane, select "Turn Windows features on or off"
On the list that its displayed scroll down until you locate "Print and Documents Services". Expand it.
Check "LPR Port Monitor" and click on OK. After installation is complete your plot should be successful using the TCP/IP address.