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NP3640 Fast Ethernet Mini Print Server User Guide
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Printer Name
Enter a name (up to 32 characters). This name appears in
the title bar of the printer window.
Driver
Select the appropriate driver for the attached printer.
Description
Enter a printer description for other network users to
reference.
Print To
Select Other.
3. A Print Destinations dialog box will appear after selecting Other. In the Available Print
Monitor list, select LPR Port, then OK.
4. An Add LPR compatible printer window will appear. Enter data in the fields as follows:
Name Or Address
Of Host Providing LPD
Enter the IP address of the Print Server .
Name Of Printer On
That Machine
Enter the appropriate logical printer number. (e.g. L1)
5. When the Create Printer dialog box reappears, check the Share This Printer On The Network
option.
6. The resource name shown in the Share Name box can be changed if you wish. In the Location
box, you can enter information concerning the printer location. Network users will see this
information when browsing to find this printer.
7. Complete any other configuration information in the Create Printer dialog box, save and exit.
Client computers can now be configured as described in Section 4 - Client Configuration.
Windows NT 4.0
1. Go to Start-Settings-Printer and invoke the Add Printer wizard.
2. When prompted with This printer will be managed by, select My Computer and click Next.
3. Select Add Port…, then select LPR Port and click New Port.
4. In the Name of Address of server providing lpd: Dialog box, enter the Print Server's IP
address.
5. In the Name of printer or print queue on that server dialog box, enter the appropriate logical
printer number (L1..L3, or L1..L8, depending on the model) as previously configured on the
Print Server .
6. Click OK. When returned to the Printer Ports window, simply select Close and then install
your printer driver as usual.
7. When prompted whether or not the printer will be shared, select the Sharing radio button.
8. In the Shared dialog box, enter the shared printer name. (The shared name is how other users
will see this printer.) Click OK to save and exit.
Client computers can now be configured as described in Section 4 - Configuring your Computer.
