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Solstice NFS Client 3.2 User's Guide for Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows NT

Setup Requirements for Print Clients

Table 5-3 highlights the tasks necessary to send PCNFSD-based print jobs to network printers.

Table 5-3 Tasks Needed to Send PCNFSD-based Jobs

UNIX Client 

Windows 95 Client 

Windows NT Client 

No PCNFSD print jobs can be sent from a UNIX workstation to Windows computers running Solstice Network Client.  

Add Solstice NFS Client service to the print client's network environment.  

 

Then, using the Add Printer Wizard, mount the network printer and specify the PCNFSD print protocol using the following syntax: pcnfs://servername/ queuename.

 

See "To Mount a Network Printer on Windows 95" for details.

Add the Solstice NFS Client service to the print client's network environment. 

 

Mount a PCNFSD network printer using the Add Printer Wizard or Network Neighborhood.  

 

See "To Mount Network Printers on Windows NT"for details.

Table 5-4 highlights the tasks necessary to send LPD-based print jobs to network printers.

Table 5-4 Tasks Needed to Send LPD-based Jobs

UNIX Client 

Windows 95 Client 

Windows NT Client 

Use Admin Tool, or an equivalent printer administration tool, to add the network printer from a Windows 95 or Windows NT print server. 

 

See "To Mount a Shared PC Printer from a UNIX Workstation" for the details.

Add the Solstice File and Print Sharing service and the Solstice NFS Client service to the print client's network environment.  

 

Using the Add Printer Wizard, mount the network printer and specify the LPR print protocol using the following syntax: lpr://servername/ queuename.

 

See "To Mount a Network Printer on Windows 95" for details.

Add the Microsoft TCP/IP printing service and the Solstice NFS Client service to the print client's network environment. 

 

Using the Add Printer Wizard, mount an LPR network printer.  

 

See "To Mount Network Printers on Windows NT"for step-by-step instructions.