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CHAPTER 8 LAT NETWORK CONFIGURATION

8-5

3. Perform the following steps on the PC:

a. If you are using DOS, type the command

USE

LPTx:\\node\service

at the DOS prompt, where x is the PC

parallel port number, node is the DECnet node name and service is
the service name picked previously. For example:

USE LPT1:\\VAX\LASER

You may delete this print service by typing LATCP at the

C:> prompt

and then entering the command

DELETE LPT1:

b. If you are using Windows 3.1x, make sure that you have selected

DEC PATHWORKS as the network under the Windows Setup icon.
Then:

- Click on the Print Manager icon and select Options and then

Printer Setup.

- Click Add, go to the List of Printers, select the desired printer

type, and click Install. If desired, click Set as Default Printer.

- Click Connect and select the desired port (e.g., LPT1).
- Click Network and select the port you chose above and type in the

network path (

\\node\service

, where node is the DECnet

node name and service is the service name picked previously; for
example,

\\VAX\LASER

).

- Click Connect (the Current Printer Connection should show the

port and the network path that you selected).

- Click Close, OK, Close, and Exit to get out of the Print Manager.

PATHWORKS for Windows 95/98/NT4.0

To configure the print server for PATHWORKS for Windows:

1. Click on the Start button and select Settings and then Printers.
2. Click on ADD Printer to start the Add Printer Wizard.
3. Click on Next.
4. Select Network Printer.
5. Type in the network path. (

\\node\service

, where node is the

DECnet node name and service is the service name picked
previously; for example,

\\VAX\LASER)

6. Type in the desired name for the printer and click Next.
7. Click Finish to end the configuration process and print a test page.