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Intermate100 and Intermate101 Print Server Administration Manual 30
Windows 2000 and Windows XP: Internet Print Protocol
2.4. Internet Print Protocol
1 Start the Add Printer Wizard (Start >Settings > Printers >
Add Printer). Click Next.
2 When asked whether the new printer should be a local
printer or a network printer, choose Network Printer with the
radio button. Click Next.
3 You will be then asked what you want to do in order to
locate the printer. Use the radio-button to select Connect to
a Printer on the Internet or on your Intranet. Fill in the IP
address for the Intermate print server followed by the port
and service name, using the following syntax:
<URL>: <port>/<print service name>. The port number is
fixed (631) and the print service name is also fixed (printer).
Example:
http://192.168.0.227:631/printer
Click Next.
4 On Windows 2000, this will bring up a ! warning message
box telling you that server does not have the correct driver.
Click OK to configure a so-called local printer. XP skips this
interesting step.
5 Now you will be presented with a list of manufacturers and
printer models.Select a combination of manufacturer and
model
6 Note that you will not be given a choice of printer name.
The generated name will follow this syntax
<print driver name> on http://<URL:port>
The following example assumes installation of an HP Laser
Jet 4Si driver which, in fact, can be used on many different
physical printer models.
HP LaserJet 4Si on http://192.168.0.227:631.
7 You will not be given the opportunity to share the printer.
8 Decide whether or not you want a test page printed. Click
Next. The test page will not print until after the next step is
completed.
9 The final window will be presented. Click “Finish”.