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updated with the new PSA. Depending on the size and speed of the network, it may take up to 30
minutes before the network's master browser list gets updated.
● Once this browser list gets updated on the PC that's hosting this list, other PCs on the network will
check the browser list and be able to see any new devices on the network via Network
Neighborhood.
To find the PSA more quickly:
1. Select Start, Find, then Computer.
2. Type the IP address of the PSA then click Find Now.
Printing
1. Is there a maximum size print job I can send to the PSA?
There is no limit for a file size that the PSA can handle.
2. How does the PSA work with my existing print spooling strategy?
It can offload printing tasks from servers and localize print traffic at remote sites. For details, see the
product overview.
3. What is the Microsoft Point and Print feature and how does it work?
Point and Print is a Microsoft term to describe the automatic installation of drivers on the printer client. It
involves two steps. The first step is
installing a shared driver on a network print server or print server PSA.
The second step is "pointing" to the print server or PSA from a network client for driver installation on the
client. This process is also sometimes described as a network installation of a printer driver.
4. Can the PSA accept print jobs from UNIX clients?
Print jobs are accepted from HP-UX, Solaris, and any other RFC 1179-compliant LPD clients. To set up LPD
printing, go to the
LPD page in the PSA's web interface (under Network Settings).
5. Can I print in a Novell environment?
Yes. If the Microsoft networking client is loaded and the IP address is properly configured on the client and
printer, then the PSA can be used. However, the PSA will not appear as a Bindery object or as an NDS
object on the Novell server.
6. What is the limit on the number of jobs that can be spooled?
Up to 10,000 jobs can be spooled at a time, which might be further restricted by the disk space available on
the PSA.
7. How are print jobs sent to the PSA?
Clients send print jobs via SMB or LPD to the PSA. SMB (Server Message Block) is the normal Microsoft