Configuring Remote Printers Running In Lpr Mode - Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION Manual

Configuring Remote Printers Running in LPR Mode

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These drivers will be automatically downloaded to users' workstations
when they install this printer in the future. Select a driver for each
operating system.
If you choose a Windows 3.x driver but not a Windows 95/98/ME or
Windows NT/2000 driver, a 16-bit driver will be selected. Normally this
will not create problems.
Since the list of printer drivers shipped with this product is limited, you
can add drivers to the Resource Management Service database. (See
"Adding or Updating Printer Drivers" on page 96
If the driver you need is not in the drivers list, rather than adding it to the
RMS, you can select [None] at the top of each list. Users will then be
asked to provide a disk with the appropriate driver the first time they
install this printer on their workstations.
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Click Continue.
Use the following procedure to configure a remote printer running in LPR
mode in TCP/IP environments, unless that printer is an HP printer.
LPR will work only if TCP/IP is configured correctly.
1
From the browser's Object menu for the organization or organizational
unit, click Create > NDPS Printer.
2
Enter a name in the Printer Name field.
3
In the Printer Agent Source field, select Create a New Printer Agent and
click Create.
4
Confirm the Printer Agent name (default is the name of the new printer
you are creating) and browse to select the NDPS Manager you want to
assign it to.
5
In the Gateway Types window, select the Novell gateway.
For more information about using gateways, see
Gateway to Use" on page
6
Configure the Novell PDS by selecting the Printer Type and Port Type,
and then click OK.
7
Configure the Connection Type as Remote LPR/TCPIP and specify the
Port Type as LPT, COM, or Other. Then click Next.
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