Printer Policy - Novell ZENWORKS 10 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SP3 - POLICY MANAGEMENT REFERENCE 10.3 30-03-2010 Management Manual

2.4 Printer Policy

The Printer policy allows you to configure Local, SMB, HTTP, and iPrint printers on a Windows
device.
1 In ZENworks Control Center, click the Policies tab.
2 In the Policies list, click New, then click Policy to display the Select Policy Type page.
3 Select Printer Policy, click Next to display the Define Details page, then fill in the fields:
Policy Name: Provide a name for the policy. The policy name must be different than the name
of any other item (group, folder, and so forth) that resides in the same folder. The name you
provide displays in ZENworks Control Center.
Folder: Type the name or browse to and select the ZENworks Control Center folder where you
want the policy to reside. The default is
organize your policies.
Description: Provide a short description of the policy's content. This description displays in
ZENworks Control Center.
4 Click Next to display the Printer Identification page, then select the type of printer to be
installed on the managed device.
5 Click Next, then skip to the appropriate step, depending on which printer type you chose in
Step 4:
Local Printer: Continue with
Network Printer: Skip to
iPrint Printer: Skip to
6 (Conditional) If you are configuring a local printer, refer to the following table for more
information:
Field
Name
Port
Driver
/policies
Step 6.
Step 7.
Step 8.
Details
Specify the name of the local printer that you want to configure on the target
device.
Select the physical port to which the printer is added, such as LPT1 or
COM1.
Browse to and select a suitable driver for the printer. If the driver is not
contained in the browser list, type in the correct model name. The driver
must either be installed on the target device or specified in the enforced
policies. The driver must be digitally signed by Microsoft*. However, if you
choose to use a driver that is not digitally signed, see the
Scenario
, but you can create additional folders to
Troubleshooting
Creating Policies 23