Network Setting (Windows)
Using NWADMIN or PCONSOLE to set up the print server
Use NWADMIN to set up the print server if NDS queue server mode or remote printer mode is used.
1.
Log into NetWare as Administrator or with equivalent rights, and then start NWADMIN.
2.
Run Quick Setup.
1.
Choose
Print Services Quick Setup
in the
Tools
menu.
2.
Enter a desired name in
Print Server Name
. To use an existing print server, click the button at right
and choose the name from the list.
3.
Enter a desired printer name in
Name
.
4.
To use the printer in queue server mode, choose
Other/Unknown
in
Type
. To use the printer in
remote printer mode, choose
Parallel
in
Type
, click
Communications
, and set
Ports
to
LPT1
and
Connection Type
to
Manual Load
.
5.
Enter a desired queue name in
Name
.
6.
In
Volume
, enter the volume object (that is, the object representing the physical volume on the
network) where the print queue will be created. Click the button at right to choose from a list.
7.
Complete other settings as needed and click
OK
.
Note
•
The print server name will be required when conguring the printer’s protocol settings. Write down
the print server name for future reference.
•
When running Quick Setup, the printer is assigned printer number “0.” When using the printer in
queue server mode, do not change the printer number from “0.”
3.
Set a password.
1.
Right-click the print server created in step 2 and choose
Details
.
2.
Click
Change Password
to open the password input dialog box. Enter the password.
3.
Click
OK
to close the password input dialog box.
4.
Click
OK
or
Cancel
to close the details dialog box.
4.
To use the printer in remote printer mode, start the print server.
To use the NetWare le server as the print server, enter “LOAD PSERVER.NLM” at the le
server and press the Enter key.
Note
•
This procedure is not required when using queue server mode.
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