Setting Up as a Remote Printer (NetWare 4.x, 5 / 5.1, 6 / 6.5)
Follow the procedure below to use the printer as a remote printer under NetWare 4.x, 5 / 5.1 and 6 / 6.5.
To use the printer as a remote printer under NetWare 4.x, 5 / 5.1, 6 / 6.5, set it to NDS mode.
Do not use the printer as a remote printer when Pure IP is used.
Setting up using NWadmin
From Windows, start NWadmin.
For details about NWadmin, see the NetWare manuals.
Set up the network connection to a print queue. Select the object in which the print queue is located in the directory tree, and then click [Create] on the [Object] menu.
In the [Class of new object] box, click [Print Queue], and then click [OK].
In the [Print Queue Name] box, enter the name of the print queue.
In the [Print Queue Volume] box, click [Browse].
In the [Available objects] box, click the volume in which the print queue is created, and then click [OK].
Check the settings, and then click [Create].
Set up the network connection to a printer. Select the object in which the printer is located, and then click [Create] on the [Object] menu.
In the [Class of new object] box, click [Printer], and then click [OK]. For NetWare 5, click [Printer (Non NDPS)].
In the [Printer name] box, enter the printer name.
Select the [Define additional properties] check box, and then click [Create].
Assign print queues to the created printer. Click [Assignments, and then click [Add] in the [Assignments] area.
In the [Available objects] box, click the queue you created, and then click [OK].
Click [Configuration], click [Parallel] in the [Printer type] list, and then click [Communication].
Click [Manual load] in the [Communication type] area, and then click [OK]. Check the settings, and then click [OK].
Set up the network connection to a print server. Select a context specified, and then click [Create] on the [Object] menu.
In the [Class of new object] box, click [Print Server], and then click [OK]. For NetWare 5, click [Print Server (Non NDPS)].
In the [Print Server Name:] box, enter the print server name.
Select the [Define additional properties] check box, and then click [Create].
Assign the printer to the created print server. Click [Assignments], and then click [Add] in the [Assignments] area.
In the [Available objects] box, click the queue you created, and then click [OK].
In the [Printers] area, click the printer you assigned, and then click [Printer Number].
Enter the printer number, and then click [OK]. Check the settings, and then click [OK].
Start the print server by entering the following from the console of the NetWare server.
If the print server is in operation, quit and restart it.
To exit
CAREE: unload pserver
To start
CAREE: load pserver print_server_name
Enter the printer server name as the context name, and then press the [Enter] key.
Select the printer name on the context menu, and then press the [Enter] key.
Setting up using Web Image Monitor
Log in to Web Image Monitor as an administrator.
For details about logging in, see Access in the Administrator Mode
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Click [Configuration] in the menu area, and then click [NetWare Print Settings].
Confirm the settings, and then click [Device Name].
Configuration is now complete. Wait several minutes before restarting Web Image Monitor.
Click [Logout].
Quit Web Image Monitor.
If you cannot identify the printer you want to configure, check the printer name against the configuration page printed from the printer. For details about printing a configuration page, see Test Printing
.If no printer names appear in the list, match the frame types of IPX/SPX for the computer and printer. Use the [Network] dialog box of Windows to change the frame type of the computer.
For details about Web Image Monitor, see Using Web Image Monitor
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