Brother International HL 1270N Network Users Manual - English - Page 37

HOSTS, BINARY_P1., TEXT_P1_TX, COPY C:\CONFIG.SYS \\servername\alias

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 Note Early versions of Warp Server have a bug in which the named pipes do not appear (the problem does not affect Warp Connect or LAN Server). This problem is fixed via a patch available from IBM. You will get the Settings window. Enter the following: LPD server LPD printer Host name User The Brother Print Server name (from the HOSTS file)or its IP address. For most applications, use the Brother Print Server 'binary' service BINARY_P1. However, if you are printing text files from the DOS or OS/2 command prompt, you should use the text service TEXT_P1_TX, which will add carriage returns for proper formatting of the data (but will potentially distort graphics printouts). The IP name of the OS/2 file server The IP address of the OS/2 file server You may leave the other entries blank. Click on the OK button. The pipe should be highlighted; if not click on it. Click on the Create button to create the printer. 3. Open the LAN Services folder and execute the LAN Requester program: - Select Definitions - Select Aliases - Select Printers - Select Create. Enter the following: Alias Description Server name Spooler queue Maximum number of users Should be same as the printer name previously defined Anything you want Name of OS/2 server Name of printer as defined previously Leave blank unless you want to limit the number of users - Exit the LAN Requester program. 4. You should now be able to print. To test the queue, type the following from either the OS/2 command prompt or from a DOS workstation: COPY C:\CONFIG.SYS \\servername\alias 2-12

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Note
Early versions of Warp Server have a bug in which the named pipes do not appear (the
problem does not affect Warp Connect or LAN Server). This problem is fixed via a patch
available from IBM.
You will get the
Settings
window. Enter the following:
LPD server
The Brother Print Server name (from the
HOSTS
file)
or its IP address.
LPD printer
For most applications, use the Brother Print Server
'binary' service
BINARY_P1.
However, if you are printing text files from the DOS or
OS/2 command prompt, you should use the text service
TEXT_P1_TX
, which will add carriage returns for
proper formatting of the data (but will potentially
distort graphics printouts).
Host name
The IP name of the OS/2 file server
User
The IP address of the OS/2 file server
You may leave the other entries blank. Click on the OK button. The pipe should be
highlighted; if not click on it.
Click on the
Create
button to create the printer.
3.
Open the
LAN Services
folder and execute the
LAN Requester
program:
- Select
Definitions
- Select
Aliases
- Select
Printers
- Select
Create
. Enter the following:
Alias
Should be same as the printer name previously
defined
Description
Anything you want
Server name
Name of OS/2 server
Spooler queue
Name of printer as defined previously
Maximum number of
users
Leave blank unless you want to limit the number
of users
-
Exit the
LAN Requester
program.
4.
You should now be able to print. To test the queue, type the following from either the
OS/2 command prompt or from a DOS workstation:
COPY C:\CONFIG.SYS \\servername\alias