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Section 4 Novell NetWare Network Configuration
PocketPro 100S Administrator’s Guide -- Document #40165-110 Rev. A 4-35
Configuring
the Print
Server and
Print Queue
Using NDPS
Configuring the
Print Server and
Print Queue with
the TROY
Wireless Gateway
Novell Distributed Print Services (NDPS) is Novell’s new method of handling printers. The biggest advantage of
NDPS compared to the old queue server and remote printer methods is simpler configuration for the user. NDPS
is currently implemented on NetWare 5 through the use of NetWare Loadable Modules (NLMs) known as
gateways. The TROY PocketPro 100S is compatible with the Novell Gateway, which is included with the Novell
NetWare 5 software and is also available as an option for NetWare 4.
To configure a TROY print server with the TROY wireless gateway, you must first install the NDPS on the client
workstation (use any NetWare client 2.2 or later CD-ROM and specify "Custom installation"). Then install the
NDPS Broker and create an NDPS Manager (use the NetWare Administrator "Create" command and select the
appropriate NDPS object).
1. Launch the NWAdmin utility (NetWare Administrator) and select the container where you want the printer
object to reside. Click on Object Create…