Setting Up Lpr Printing - Intel PCLA4251B - Netportexpress Pro Enet EXT 10BT Single Port Setup Manual

Setting up LPR printing

You can print in Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0 using LPR. First, configure
the NetportExpress print server with a manual TCP/IP address. Second, confirm
that the TCP/IP printing service is installed. Third, set up an LPR port on the
server. Finally, set up each PC to print to the server.
Set up an LPR port in Windows NT 4.0
Before you begin, make sure the TCP/IP printing service is running. To check,
right-click Network Neighborhood and click Properties. Click the Services tab.
If Microsoft TCP/IP Printing isn't listed, click Add, select Microsoft TCP/IP
Printing, and click OK.
1 Open the Printers folder, and start the Windows Add Printer Wizard.
2 Click My Computer and then click Next.
3 Click Add Port, select LPR Port, and click New Port.
4 In "Name or address of server providing lpd", type the IP address of the
NetportExpress print server.
5 In "Name or printer of print queue on the server", type one of the
following: LPT1_PASSTHRU, LPT2_PASSTHRU, or
COM1_PASSTHRU.
6 Click OK and then click Close.
7 Complete the Add Printer Wizard.
Set up an LPR port in Windows 2000
1 Open the Printers folder, and start the Windows Add Printer Wizard.
2 Click Next, select Local Printer, and click Next.
3 Click Add a new port, select LPR Port, and click Next.
4 In "Name or address of server providing lpd", type the IP address of the
NetportExpress print server.
5 In "Name or printer of print queue on the server", type one of the
following: LPT1_PASSTHRU, LPT2_PASSTHRU, or
COM1_PASSTHRU.
6 Click OK and then click Close.
7 Complete the Add Printer Wizard.
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