4 Novell NetWare Configuration
Other features
The printer’s NetWare interface supports up to 32 queues and eight file servers in any combination when in bindery mode. No additional VAPs (Value Added Procedures), NLMs (Network Loadable Modules), or TSRs (Terminate Stay Resident programs) are required to install your Tektronix printer on the network.
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The printer’s NetWare interface supports packet signature and IPX checksum automatically, that is, the print server automatically signs packets and/or calculates checksums upon request from the file server.
Passwords
If a password is used in Bindery mode, it must be set on the printer with the PhaserShare Administrator (or PhaserLink Printer Management Software) and on the file server with PCONSOLE.
If a password is used in NDS mode, it must be set on the printer with the PhaserShare Administrator (or PhaserLink Printer Management Software) and on the file server with the NWAdmin utility or PCONSOLE.
Notify lists
Use the PhaserShare Administrator to set up notify lists on NetWare 3.x servers.
On NetWare 4.1, use the NWAdmin utility to set up the notify list for a printer.
Before beginning the configuration procedure
Before you begin the NetWare configuration, complete the following steps:
■Set up the printer and connect it to the network. See your printer’s user documentation for information about setting up and turning on the printer. For information about connecting the printer to the network, see Chapter 2, “PhaserShare Series B Network Interfaces”.
■Install the Tektronix driver for your printer should be installed on every computer that will be sending print jobs to the printer. For details on driver installation, see the printer’s user documentation.
■To speed the setup process and avoid conflicts, familiarize yourself with the components of your network. You should know which version(s) of NetWare are installed, which versions of client software are used, and the network topology (frame types, routers, hubs, and cabling).
