Understanding Client Tools

Using NetWare User Tools for MS Windows

Setting LPT Options

Choose the “LPT Settings” button at the bottom of the “NetWare Printer

Connections” window to access the “Printer Options for LPT” window.

The following table lists and explains the setting options that you can assign.

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LPT Setting Options

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

Explanation

 

 

 

 

 

Notify

 

Provides a confirmation of print job completion.

 

 

 

 

 

Formfeed

 

Places a page break between print jobs.

 

 

 

 

 

Copies

 

Specifies the number of copies to print.

 

 

 

 

 

Enable Tabs

 

Specifies the number of characters in a tab stop.

 

 

 

 

 

Enable Timeout

 

Specifies the amount of time before the print buffer is

 

 

 

closed and the job is sent to a printer.

 

 

 

 

 

Enable Banner

 

Allows for a banner page to be printed at the front of

 

 

 

your print job.

 

 

 

 

 

Form Name

 

Allows you to select a defined print form.

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Endcap

 

Specifies that the captured printing jobs be closed

 

 

 

 

 

Direct

 

(Personal NetWare only) Lets your print job bypass

 

 

 

the print queue if there are no jobs resident.

 

 

 

 

 

Hold

 

Stops a print file from being sent to a queue.

 

 

 

 

To allow for more than three printer connections, see “Setting the Number of Available Printer Connections” for more information.

If you are connecting to a NetWare 3 network, see Print Server for more information about each option.

If you are connecting to a NetWare 4 network, see Print Services for more information about each option.

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