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Chapter 11 Novell Host Configuration
3. At the Administration Configuration HTML form that displays, highlight the
field beside the “Name” heading and type in the new name of the print
server.
4. Click on the SUBMIT button when done and physically repower the
printer to make the new setting take effect.
Novell Host Configuration
Under all versions of NetWare , both PSERVER and RPRINTER setups are
supported by the NIC. Since a PSERVER setup is the most common, you will
find the necessary steps to configure the NIC as a PSERVER shown first.
Configuration for RPRINTER and NPRINTER setup follow the PSERVER
information.
NetWare Version 3.x PSERVER Setup
To configure a print queue on a NetWare 3.1x network:
1. Log on to the Novell file server as supervisor.
2. Enter PCONSOLE.
3. Select “Print Queue Information” from the PCONSOLE Main Menu.
4. Press INSERT to add a new queue to the list of currently defined queues
showing.
5. Type in the name of this new queue when prompted and press ENTER.
This can be any name you would like.
6. Press ESCAPE to return to the Main Menu.
7. Select “Print Server Information” and press ENTER.
8. Press INSERT when the list of existing print servers displays.
9. Type the name of the NIC when prompted for a print server name and
press ENTER when done. By default, the NIC is named
M_xxxxxx
where
xxxxxx equals the last six digits of the print server Ethernet
address found on configuration printouts or reading MAC address on
control panel. (e.g.,
M_071C1A).
10. Back at the print server list, select this newly defined NIC and press
ENTER.
Note
If prompted for a User ID and password first, type in
root for the ID and
press ENTER at the password prompt since there is no password by
default.
Note The NIC can service up to four printers on one file server. It can not service
multiple file servers at one time.