NEC 870 - SuperScript B/W Laser Printer Network User's Manual page 23

6. Assign Print Server Object
a. In the Directory Tree, double-click on the print server
object you just created to open its Print Server
window.
b. In the Print Server window that appears, click on the
Assignments button and Add button to bring up the
Select Object window. Select the printer object just
created from the Objects box and click on the OK
button. Now the printer (with its context) appears in
the Printers: box of the Print Server window. Click on
the OK button.
7. Check Assignments
a. At the Directory Tree, double click on the Print
Queue object you just created. At the Print Queue
window, click on the Assignments button.
b. If you configured the print queue and printer
correctly they will appear in the proper boxes on the
Print Queue window. Press the Cancel button.
Second, Install the Printer Driver
In Windows, use the Add Printer feature to install and
configure a SuperScript 870 printer driver in each
workstation that will access the network printer.
note:
SuperScript 870 printer drivers are on the
Solutions CD that comes with the printer.
Specify that the printer will be attached as a Network
Printer, and set the Port to the printer queue you just
created. (The Windows NT 4.0 driver installs
automatically to LPT1:. After installation, you can
manually reset the port to your NetWare queue.)
Third, use MAP and the NIC Home Page to
Configure the NIC
Now you must specify the Print Server Name, Preferred
NDS Context, and Preferred NDS Tree using the NIC
Home Page network administration options. Continue
with the instructions below, to do this.
1. Run MAP .
a. If you have not yet installed MAP, follow the
instructions on page 11.
b. In Windows 95/98 or Windows NT 4.0, click the Start
button. Select MAP from the program group you
specified during installation. When MAP starts, a list
of all available units on the network is displayed by
unit serial number.
2. Select the NIC to configure.
a. Click on a NIC in the list to display its NIC Home
Page.
note:
You can also use a web browser such as
Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer, to access the
NIC Home Page. Enter the NIC's IP address as the URL,
for example, http://131.241.54.16. The IP address is
listed as "Protocol Address" on the Network Settings
page.
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