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Networking Basics
Sharing an LPR printer
To share an
LPR printer
(using a print server,) you will need a Print Server such as
the
DP-101P+
.
Please make sure that you have run the
Network Setup Wizard
on
all the computers on your network. To share an
LPR printer
, please follow these
directions:
Go to
Start
>
Printers and
Faxes
.
Click on
Add
a Printer
.
The screen to the
right will appear.
Click
Next
.
Select
Local
Printer.
Click
Next
.
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Sharing an LPR printer
Select
Create a new port
.
From the pull-down menu,
select
Standard TCP/IP
Port
, as shown.
Click
Next
.
Please read the
instructions on this
screen.
Click
Next
.
Enter the
Printer IP
Address
and the
Port
Name
, as shown.
Click
Next
.
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Sharing an LPR printer
In this
screen,
select
Custom
.
Click
Settings
.
Enter the
Port
Name
and the
Printer Name
or
IP Address
.
Select
LPR
.
Enter a
Queue
Name
(if your
Print-Server/
Gateway has
more than
one port, you
will need a
Queue
name
).
Click
OK
.
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Networking Basics
Sharing an LPR printer
Click
Next
.
Select
Keep existing
driver
.
If the printer driver is already installed, do
the following:
Click
Have Disk
.
Insert the printer driver disk
that came with your printer.
Select the
printer
you
are adding from the list
of
Printers
.
Click
Finish
.
This screen will show you
information about your
printer.
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Sharing an LPR printer
Note:
You must run the
Network Setup Wizard
on all the computers on your network before
you run the
Add Printer Wizard
.
Please run the
Add Printer
Wizard
on all the computers
on your network in order to
share the printer.
Click
Finish
to complete the
addition of the printer.
This screen will display information
about your printer.
Click
Next
Select
Yes
, to print a test page.
Click
Next
Please remember the name of
your printer.
You will need this
information when you use the
Add Printer Wizard
on the
other computers on your
network.
You can rename your printer if
you choose.
It is optional.
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