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Setting up Novell NetWare 4.x Printing
well as a local scale. NDS organizes objects not by file server, but
by administrative domain.
The Network Directory Services database stores “objects” in a tree
structure. Branches in the tree represent different regional offices,
divisions, departments, or other ways of dividing administrative
responsibility.
Objects, such as users, servers, server volumes, print servers, print
queues, etc., can be placed anywhere within the tree structure. The
whole tree structure is shared by all servers using the same tree.
Changing a setting in the tree affects all servers, making it less
necessary to manage servers individually.
For compatibility with existing NetWare 3.
x
clients and servers,
NetWare 4.
x
provides Bindery emulation, which exposes objects
in the server’s context as Bindery objects.
Setting up as a NetWare Print Server
To set up your TE100-PS3 print server as a NetWare NDS print
server, you will first need to create several NDS objects. You can
do this using the DOS-based PCONSOLE or NETADMIN
programs, or the Windows-based NWADMIN NetWare
Administrator program. In this example, NWADMIN is used;
consult your NetWare documentation for information about using
PCONSOLE or NETADMIN to perform the setup.
To configure your print server for NetWare NDS printing,
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