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Port Name
Each port must have a unique name (8 alpha-numeric
characters). The Port Name will be shown in the
Printer’s properties. Use a name which indicates the
port used (e.g. Par_1)
Enable Banner
Select this option to enable a banner page. The Banner
page contain the value in the User Name field.
PostScript
If using a PostScript Printer and banner page is
enabled, enable this option. Not enabling this option
will cause errors in the print job.
User Name
The user or work group name to be printed on the
banner page.
Retry Interval
Sets how often Windows will poll the Print Server to
establish a connection when the printer is busy. Values
range from 40-110 seconds.
7. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish adding a printer as normal.
Configuring Additional Ports
If you are installing a multiple port Print Server, you must add additional ports and
printers. To do so, follow the steps below.
1. Go to the Printers folder and click on the printer just added. Then select
FileèProperties. The Properties screen will appear.
2. For Windows NT 4.0, select the Ports tab. For Windows 95, select the Details
tab and the following screen will appear:
Figure 8 Printer Details (Win95 PtP)
3. Select Add Port and the following Add Port screen will appear: