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Using NetWare Administrator in the NDS Queue Server Mode or the Remote Printer Mode (NetWare 4.x or Later)

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  1. Log in to NetWare as Administrator (or as a user of equivalent authority) → start NetWare Administrator → execute Quick Setup.
  • Select the container object for the printer object you want to create → click [Print Services Quick Setup] on the [Tools] menu.
  1. Specify the [Print Server name], [Printer], and [Print Queue] settings.
  • Enter the print server name in [Print Server name].

To use an existing print server, click the button to the right of [Print Server name] → select a print server from the list box. Be sure to remember the name of the print server. You need it to specify the machine's protocol settings.

  • Under [Printer], enter the printer name in [Name].
  • If you are using the queue server mode, select [Other/Unknown] from [Type].
  • If you are using the remote printer mode, select [Parallel] from [Type] → click [Communication] to open the [Parallel Communication] dialog box.

Select [LPT1] from [Port], and [Manual load] under [Connection type]. Under [Interrupts], specify the appropriate setting for your environment → click [OK] to close the [Parallel Communication] window.

  • Under [Print Queue], enter the queue name in [Name].
  • In [Volume], enter the volume in which the queue is placed.

To use an existing print server, click the button to the right of [Volume] → select a print server from the list box.

  • Click [Create] → exit NetWare Administrator.
  1. If you are using the remote printer mode, start the print server.
  • If you are using the NetWare file server as a print server, enter <Load PSERVER.NLM> in the file server → press [ENTER] on the keyboard.

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