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5. Copy all the files in the PIPES directory to the remote print
service directory (substitute the CD-ROM or diskette drive
letter for
D):
◗ For TCP/IP, type:
COPY D:\OS2\TCPIP\PIPE\*.* C:\EPNET
◗ For NetBEUI, type:
COPY D:\OS2\NETBEUI\PIPE\*.* C:\EPNET
6. Type CD\EPNET to change to the remote print service
directory.
Your remote print service directory now contains these files:
Configuring the Printer for Remote Print Service
Follow these steps to set up remote print service:
1. Open an OS/2 full screen command session from the
server.
2. Go to the remote print service directory
CD\EPNET
.
3. Use the
ADDPORT <port name> command to define a
port for the printer.
4. If necessary, install the printers and create queues attached
to your workstation. See your OS/2 documentation for
information.
TCP/IP NetBEUI Description
ADDPORT.CMD ADDPORT.CMD Adds ports on the server
DELPORT.CMD DELPORT.CMD Removes ports from the
server
PORTCHG.EXE PORTCHG.EXE Program used to add or
remove ports
REMPRT.EXE REMPRT3.EXE Remote Print Service
program
REMDRV.EXE REMDRV3.EXE Remote Print Service driver
REMSTAT.EXE REMSTAT3.EXE Printer status program
Note:
Choose a port name that
identifies the printer, such
as 850NPRN. You can use
up to seven characters,
but you can’t use any of
the following:
/
\ . [ ] : ; | > < + = ? * $ “
If you plan to use a shared
print queue that receives
print jobs from other
workstations, install either
the IBMNULL or MSNULL
printer driver. To select
the device to connect to,
choose the port name
entered in step 2.
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