742| W-600 Series Controllers DellPowerConnect W- Series ArubaOS 6.2 | UserGuide
Connecting to a Prin t Server
The W-600 Series Controller allows you to connect a printerso that it i savai lableto all connected clients.

Printer Setup Using the C LI

Connect the printer to the contr oller’s USB port and power on the printer. Then you can co nfigure the printer
using the CLI.
1. Login to the W-600 Series co ntrolleras an admin andsw itch to configmode.
2. Enable the printer service by enteringthe command:
(host)(config)# service print-server
3. To view a list of printers mounted on the controller, type:
(host)# show network-printer status
4. You can create a printer alias nameso that it is identified easily in the network. To create an alias, switch to

configmode

and entert he command:
(host) # usb-printer <printer-name> alias <new-printer-name>
5. Defining client association
a. Maximum clients—You can definet hemaximum number of clients that can use the printer.E ntert he
command:
(host) (config)# network-printer max-clients <2-20>
Currently,the W-600 Series supports a maximum of 20 c oncurrentclients.
Maximumnumber of clients per host—To define the maximum number of concurrent clients for a single
host, enter the command:
(host) (config)# network-printer max-clients-per-host <1-20>
The W-600 Series supports a maximum of 20 concurrent clients.
6. Defining printer job storage—To view the maximum numberof jo bs that can be savedi nt hememory, type:
(host) (config)# network-printer max-jobs <1-50>
The 600 Series controller will support a storage of 50 jo bs.
You can now access the printer from their clients.
For example:\\<controller-ip>\<printername>

Additiona l Commands fo r Managing P rinters

The followingcommands are available for managinga printer after they are configuredi nt heco ntroller.
lView printer configuration
show network-printer config
Displays configuration parameter and its assigned value.
lView list of jobs in printer memory
show network-printer job <printer-name>
lDelete print jobs
network-printer delete <printer-name> job <job-id>
lView printer status. The command below displays the printer name, alias, status and status comment.
show network-printer status