Chapter 4 Windows Host Configuration

Figure 25. Add LPR Compatible Printer Dialog Box

7.Enter the IP address or host name of the Ethernet Interface in the Name or address of server providing lpd: field.

8.Enter the name of a predefined destination/queue on the Ethernet Interface in the Name of printer or print queue on that server: field.

NOTE: This name must be a name of an existing destination/ queue on the Ethernet Interface, and it must be lowercase by default. You will probably use d1prn.

9. Click OK when you have specified these two fields.

You now have a new network printer which relies on the standard TCP/IP print protocol, LPD, to print remotely to a printer with the Ethernet Interface.

Windows Me or 9x Host Setup

To configure a new printer on a Windows Me or 9x station:

1.Select Start Settings Printers.

2.Double click￿the Add Printer￿icon.

3.Select Network Printer from the Add Printer wizard window.

4.Click Browse to fill in the network path of this printer. The Browse for Printer dialog box displays.

5.Double click the appropriate workgroup containing the Ethernet Interface. By default, the print server falls under the workgroup, “WORKGROUP.”

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IBM 6500 manual Windows Me or 9x Host Setup, Add LPR Compatible Printer Dialog Box