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Microsoft Network Printing
To set up the print server for Microsoft network
printing
1
Start Netport Manager.
2
Select a NetportExpress print server in the Netport Manager
window.
3
Click the Configure button.
4
Click Microsoft Network Printing.
5
Specify a Name and Domain for the print server.
6
For each printer connected to the print server, click a Port tab and
specify a port name for the printer connected to that port.
Setting up Workstations to print
To print from Windows 95 and Windows NT systems, install the Intel
NetportExpress Port Monitor. The Port Monitor installs on the system
as a local port that you can share with other systems.
Printing Options
• Print sharing: Install
the NetportExpress
Port Monitor on one
Windows system and
share the port with
other Windows
systems. The system
with the Port Monitor
spools print jobs and
sends them to the
NetportExpress print
server.
• Direct printing: Install
the NetportExpress
Port Monitor on each
Windows system and
print directly to the
NetportExpress print
server.
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The NetportExpress print server can print jobs from networked worksta-
tions running Windows* 95, Windows NT*, or Windows for Workgroups*.
Using NetportExpress Port Monitor with a Windows 95 or Windows NT
workstation, you can also share printing with other systems, including
Windows for Workgroups and LAN Manager or LAN Server.