HP CIFS Server 3.0d Administrator's Guide version A.02.02 (Edition 5)

Installing and Conﬁguring the HP CIFS Server

Step 3: Modify the Conﬁguration

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On a windows client, you can also use the following steps to verify that

the printer is published:

Step 1. Log in to your window client as a user who is a member of the printer

admin list. For example, the user’s name is cifsuser1.

Step 2. Click on start.

Step 3. Click on the search tab.

Step 4. Click on buttons to ﬁnd network printers.

Step 5. Select the name of the ADS domain in the In box.

Step 6. Click on the find now tab.

Commands Used for Publishing Printers

This section describes the net ads printer command used for

publishing printers support on an HP CIFS Server.

Searching Printers

To search a printer across the entire Windows 2000/2003 ADS domain,

run the following command:

$ net ads printer search <printer_name>

Without specifying the printer name, the command searches all printers

available on the ADS domain.

For example, the following command searches all printers available on

the ADS domain:

$ net ads printer search

After you ran the above command, the output is shown as follows:

objectClass:top

objectClass:leaf

objectClass:connectionPoint

objectClass:printQuene

printerName:hpdesklj2

serverName:HPSERVERA

objectClass:top

objectClass:leaf

objectClass:connectionPoint