NetWare 4.1/9000 Print Services

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Setting Up Printers Attached to Workstations or Servers
Using Nprinter Daemon
network.
• The print server’s name has been incorrectly entered in the RPControl file.
printer_slot
Identifies the printer number that corresponds to the printer object that was
created. The slot number must be from 0 to 255.
The NPRINTER daemon does not validate the printer number until it has
established a connection with the print server. It will return an error if either
of the following conditions occurs:
• Another printer is already using the printer number
• The printer number has not been configured
printer_name
Identifies the host printer queue that NPRINTER is supposed to use for this
printer. This name must be the same name that was entered as the
“printer_name” in the PRTConfig file.
RPConfig File Parameters
This file allows you to configure NPRINTER to work efficiently with your
particular implementation of your platform. It is configurable with a text
editor.
The RPConfig file has the following syntax:
RPConfig Syntax with Default Setting Supported Settings
Max_Wait_Packet_Time = 2000 100 to 3200 milliseconds
Status_Check_Interval = 5 1 to 3600 seconds
Idle_Before_Job_End = 2 1 to 60
Idle_Before_Prt_Status = 20 1 to 3200
Error_Before_Inform = 5 1 to 3200
Warn_Before_Inform = 5 1 to 3200