Solstice AdminSuite Print Administration Guide

Setting Up and Managing SunSoft Print Client Software

Table 3-1 gives you an overview of the tasks for using Printer Manager to set up and manage printing services with the SunSoft Print Client software.

Table 3-1 Task Map: Setting Up and Managing SunSoft Print Client Software


Activity	Description	For Instructions, Go To
Install a Printer on a Print Server	Install a Printer Install a printer on the system to which it is attached. This procedure tells the system about the printer so the system can act as a print server. If you use a name service, this task also makes the printer available to all SunSoft print clients.	Chapter 9, "Setting Up SunSoft Print Client Software With Printer Manager" in the latest Solstice AdminSuiteAdministration Guide
Give Print Clients Access to a Printer	Add Access to a Printer Give SunSoft print clients access to a printer that is installed on a print server.
Modify Existing Information for a Printer	Modify Printer Information Modify the current configuration information for a printer.
Delete Access to a Printer	Delete Access to a Printer Delete access to a printer from the NIS or NIS+ master file or from each specified print client's `/etc/printers.conf` file if you do not have a name service.
Delete Access to a Printer	Delete a Printer From a Print Server Delete a printer from the print server's `/etc/printers.conf` file. This step applies only if you are not using a name service.