I have had no problems using NT as a print server. That is without installing any 3rd party print server products. If u set up the LPD service and then install an LPR port with the printers IP address it works fine. Otherwise u can install the printer locally to the sever and print to it that way.
David > ---------- > From: JAY FRANTZ[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: MSWinNT Discussions > Sent: 26 April 2002 03:28 > To: MSWinNT Discussions > Subject: Win NT as a Print Server... > > Hello Everybody: > I have been given the dubious task of connecting two modems together for > the > purpose of printing to a remote printer. I will have a Windows NT 4.0 > Server at my disposal to act as a print server. I have a couple of > questions...Has anyone had experience in using NT as a print server? > > I seem to recall that we used a Novell (module?) on an old 486 box that > ran > as a print server. This arrangement worked excellent. Unless, I am wrong, > I > recall that this Novell print Server program DID NOT require Novell OS to > > run on. Does anyone know anything about this? > > Furhermore, what third-party print server products work well on Windows > NT? > Would like to hear all comments...All I want to print are simple, one-page > > documents (and only once per day). Nothing heavy at all... > > Thanks in advance for any assistance/recommendations. > > > Regards, > > Jay H. Frantz > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > > CONFIDENTIAL NOTICE This communication contains information which is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient please note that any distribution, copying or use of this communication or the information in it is strictly prohibited. If you received this communication in error, please notify us by e-mail or by telephone (020 7770 7000) and then delete the e-mail and any copies of it. ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
