Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION Manual page 2562

NIASCFG
Purpose
Novell Printer Manager
Purpose
124 Utilities Reference
NIASCFG enables you to configure Novell
software. You can set up and customize your internetworking configuration
for PPP, IPX , IP, AppleTalk*, and the source route bridge.
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The Novell Printer Manager allows workstation users to manage all of their
Novell Distributed Print Services
installation, customized printer configuration, and print job management.
Users may also use the Printers folder in Windows* to add NDPS printers and
perform certain printer management tasks.
Novell Printer Manager provides a graphical display of all the NDPS printers
that are currently installed on a workstation. Through an easy-to-use graphical
interface, users can add and configure additional printers for their installed
printers list.
When a user adds a printer to the workstation, the corresponding printer driver
is automatically installed on that workstation. Administrators can specify
printers to be added automatically to workstations through the Remote Printer
Management feature of NDPS (see
Users can view real-time status and configuration information about their
printers and print jobs and receive event notification for their print jobs.
Feedback that they can receive includes information about the following:
A printer's status
A printer's characteristics and properties
A printer's features
Printer events that require operator intervention (such as low toner, empty
paper tray, or jammed feed mechanism)
A print job's status, characteristics, and properties
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Using Remote Printer Management).