NetWare Configuration Chapter 4
4.3 Configuring the NIC in NetWare
4.3 Configuring the NIC in Novell Directory Services Directory Services
You may use NWADMIN to configure the printer in NDS. Prior to printing, NDS must be set up as follows and the NIC must be set up with NDS Context and Tree. See Section 4.4. The steps below describe the use of NWADMIN configuration to create printer, print server, and print queue objects. Then, you will assign, or associate those objects with each other. If you wish to keep Bindery resources on any server, you can under NetWare 4.x if you declare a SET statement in your AUTOEXEC.NCF file.
For those who prefer, NetWare does offer PCONSOLE as an alternative to NWADMIN. PCONSOLE can be used to set up static information about print servers such as: which queues to service, and whom to notify in the event of a problem. See Novell NetWare documentation for more information about the use of PCONSOLE for NDS.
4.3.1 Create Printer Object
1.Click on the NWADMIN icon in the NetWare Tools group in Win- dows. The NetWare Administrator window will appear. To bring up your Directory Tree, open a Browser window by clicking on the Tools menu item and, the Browse item.
2.Highlight the Organizational Unit or Organization where you want to create the print service in the Directory Tree, select the Object item from the main menu and choose Create...
Note
•If you wish, you can create objects another way in NWADMIN by: selecting an Organizational Unit, clicking on the right mouse button (which produces a
