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Section 7: Setting Up OS/2 Workstations
52 AXIS 1440 User’s Manual
Share the Print
Queue
Before other computers can access the print queue, you must
configure it as a shared resource. Open an OS/2 window and enter the
following command:
NET SHARE <queue_name> /PRINT
where <queue_name> is the name of the queue created in the
procedure above.
To share a printer resource when using OS/2 Warp with IBM Peer
service, follow the steps below:
1. Click the right mouse button on the printer object.
2. Select Share, then Start sharing. In the dialog box, enter a
Description.
3. Select the check-box Start sharing at LAN workstation startup.
4. Click OK.
To share a printer resource when using LAN server 4.0, follow the
steps below:
1. Open LAN Server Administration.
2. Open your domain, then open Resource Definition.
3. Drag and drop a printer from the template.
4. Enter the Alias name, then select a Server name and the previously
created Spooler Queue Name.
5. Click OK.
The print queue is now available to other users as a shared resource.