CHAPTER 5: Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP Network
5.1 Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP Server Installation and
Setup
Figure 5-2 shows a peer-to-peer connection between a Windows NT, Windows 2000,
or Windows XP server and the print server. The PTPP connection is highlighted in
gray.
Windows 98
Windows 2000
1. If this is your first time installing the print server, begin by installing the
administrator software on the Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP
server. Refer to Section 4.1 for installation instructions.
If your network has already installed a working print server and your Windows
NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP server has not yet installed the PTPP
driver, install the client software. Refer to Section 4.2 for installation
instructions.
2. Add and configure the Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP network
printer's peer-to-peer printing, and verify that you can print from Windows
NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP to the print server by the installed PTPP
driver.
3. Share the above server's printer with the network by performing the standard
Windows printer-sharing process.
TCP/IP
IPX
Figure 5-2. Install a PTPP driver between a
Windows NT server and the print server.
Print
Queue
Windows NT Server
PTPP
TCP/IP
* TCP/IP
* IPX
* NetBEUI
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