Allied Telesis FastPrint Server - Manual (Page 44)

Chapter 5. TCP/IP
Windows NT host configuration
FastPrint Server User’s Guide 34
5.5.2. Preparing for TCP/IP Printing
If you want to create a TCP/IP remote printer, Microsoft TCP/IP printing support must
be installed. The procedure is as follows.
5.5.2.1. Windows NT 3.51
1. Start the Network option in Control Panel. When the Network Settings dialog box
appears, click Add Software to display the Add Network Software dialog box.
2. Select TCP/IP Protocol And Related Components in the Network Software list box,
and then click the Continue button.
3. In the Windows NT TCP/IP Installation Options dialog box, check the TCP/IP
Network Printing Support option.
4. Click the OK button. Windows NT Setup will display a message asking for the full
path to the Windows NT distribution files. Provide the appropriate location and click
the Continue button. All necessary files will be copied to your hard disk.
5. If you did not check the Enable Automatic DHCP Configuration option in the
Windows NT TCP/IP Installation Options dialog box, you must complete all the
required TCP/IP configuration procedures manually.
6. After you finish configuring TCP/IP, the Network Settings dialog box will reappear,
click the Close button and then restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
5.5.2.2. Windows NT 4.0
1. Go to StartèSettingsèControl PanelèNetwork.
2. Click the Service option and ensure that Simple TCP/IP Service and Microsoft
TCP/IP Printing are enabled. If they are not enabled, select the Add option and
enable them as usual.
3. If you added services in step 2, reboot the computer for the changes to take effect.
5.5.3. Adding a TCP/IP remote printer
5.5.3.1. Windows 3.51
1. From the Printer menu in Print Manager, choose Create Printer. Enter the following
information:
Printer name Enter a name (up to 32 characters). This name appears in the
title bar of the printer window.
Driver Select the appropriate driver for the attached printer.
Description Enter a printer description for other network users to
reference.
Print to Select Other.
2. A Print Destinations dialog box will appear after selecting Other. In the Available
Print Monitor list, select LPR Port, then OK. Enter the following data in the Add
LPR compatible printer window:
Name or address of host providing LPD The FastPrint’s IP address.
Name of printer on that machine The appropriate logical printer
number (e.g. L1)