NOVELL NETWARE PRINTING 6 - 5
Creating a Printer Agent
Follow the steps below to c reate a Printer Agent for the cont rol
access printer (NDS object).
1
In NetWare Administrator, select object | create | NDPS
Printer. Enter the NDPS printer name.
2
If this is a new printer select create A New Printer Agent.
3
If there is already an NDS printer and you are upgrading it to us e
the NDPS scheme, select Existing NDS printer object. You
will then have to select which printer object you wish to upgrade.
4
Enter the name you wish t he Printer Agent to be refer red to by,
and either type the name of the NDPS Manager or click the
reference button and sele ct a NDPS Manager. Select Novell
Printer Gateway for the Gateway type and click OK.
5
Select None for the printer Type, and Novell Port Handler for
the Port Handler Type. Then click OK.
6
You must now specify the type of connection that you are going
to use. There are fou r possible options. Sele ct the LPR over IP
option.
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Enter the relevant detai ls of the printer, and Brother
recommends typing Binary_P1 for the printer name. Click
finish and wait. Select the printer drivers f or the client operatin g
systems.
Follow the steps belo w to create a Print er Agent for the p ublic access
printer.
1
In NetWare Administrator , double click NDPS Manager.
2
Click Printer Agent List.
3
Click New.
4
Enter the name you wish t he Printer Agent to be refer red to by,
and select Novell Printer Gateway for the Gateway type and
click OK.