Brother HL-8050N Network User's Manual page 32

Multi-protocol print server
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Open the LAN Services folder and execute the LAN Requester
program:
1
Select Definitions.
2
Select Aliases.
3
Select Printers.
4
Select Create. Enter the following:
Alias
Description
Server name
Spooler queue
Maximum number of users
5
Exit the LAN Requester program.
6
You should now be able to print. To test the queue, type the
following from either the OS/2 command prompt or from a DOS
workstation:
COPY C:\CONFIG.SYS \\servername\alias
7
Where servername is the name of the file server and alias is
8
the alias name that you specified during this configuration
process. This should print the CONFIG.SYS file on the printer.
Note that if you selected a binary service as the LPD printer
name, the lines will be staggered; don't worry about this
because normal DOS, Windows
print OK.
9
The Brother print server will appear as a standard OS/2 printer
to application programs. To make the print server operate
transparently with DOS programs, execute the following
command on each workstation:
NET USE LPT1: \\servername\alias
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2 - 9 TCP/IP PRINTING
Should be same as the printer name
previously defined
Anything you want
Name of OS/2 server
Name of printer as defined previously
Leave blank unless you want to limit
the number of users
®
, and OS/2 applications will

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