5-2 Novell Network Configuration
TROY XCD print servers can operate in two different modes
to service NetWare print queues:
• Remote Printer mode (also known as NPRINTER mode on
NetWare 4.xx or RPRINTER mode on NetWare 2.xx or
3.xx networks)
• Queue Server mode (also called print server or PSERVER
mode)
In remote printer mode (see figure 5-1), the client PC sends
the print job to the file server, which in turn spools it to a
PC Client
Workstation
File
Server
Print
Server
PC Client
Workstation
File
Server
Printer with
XConnect II
Printer with
XConnect II
PC
PC
Figure 5-1
TROY XCD Print Server Operating as a NetWare Remote Printer
Figure 5-2
TROY XCD Print Server Operating as a NetWare Queue Server