1.3Network Printing Architecture
T his s ection illus tr ates how printer s er ver functions and oper ates on the network . Befor e you install and us e pr inter s er ver , it is strongl y recom m ended that you read this sec tion com pletel y, and select only the chapters you need acc ording to your network operating s ystem b y “Contents of the Us er ’s Manual” in next sec tion .
T his s ection will fi rs t intr oduc e the r ole ever y c om ponent pla ys in the network - pr inting envir onm ent .
Pr inter s er ver
Client Us er
Network Ser ver (optional)
Network Printing Environment |
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Client User | Print Server | Network Server |
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Unix | Print Server | Windows NT Server |
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| NetWare Server |
Windows NT Windows 2000 | Windows 98 |
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Workstation |
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1.3.1 Printer server Network Functions
| Print Server |
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Unix | Print Server | Windows NT Server |
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| NetWare Server |
Windows NT Windows 2000 | Windows 98 |
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Workstation |
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