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Print Server Administration User's Guide MS-DOS/PC-DOS Workstations To connect your MS-DOS/PC-DOS workstation using client software such as ♦ Microsoft LAN Manager client ♦ Microsoft NT Server client ♦ Microsoft Windows for Workgroups (DOS client) you will normally use the NET USE command. To connect a DOS-based NetBEUI client to a printer attached to your TE100PS3 print server, 1. Choose a free printer port (LPT1, LPT2, or LPT3) not being used on the workstation. If you never connect a printer directly to the workstation's physical printer port, you should probably choose LPT1. 2. Type the command NET USE port \\computer name\printer name where port is the name of the free printer port, computer name is the name of the TE100-PS3 print server, and printer name is the name of the print server's port. For example, to connect LPT1 to the printer on port PS-142634-P1 on the print server PS-142634, use the command: NET USE LPT1 \\PS-142634\PS-142634-P1 3. You can add the above line to your AUTOEXEC.BAT file if you always wish to be connected to the printer. 66 Setting up Microsoft Network Printing

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Print Server Administration User’s Guide
66
Setting up Microsoft Network Printing
MS-DOS/PC-DOS Workstations
To connect your MS-DOS/PC-DOS workstation using client
software such as
Microsoft LAN Manager client
Microsoft NT Server client
Microsoft Windows for Workgroups (DOS client)
you will normally use the
NET USE
command.
To connect a
DOS-based NetBEUI client to a printer attached to your TE100-
PS3 print server,
1.
Choose a free printer port (LPT1, LPT2, or LPT3) not being
used on the workstation.
If you never connect a printer
directly to the workstation’s physical printer port, you should
probably choose LPT1.
2.
Type the command
NET USE
port
\\
computer name
\
printer name
where
port
is the name of the free printer port,
computer
name
is the name of the TE100-PS3 print server, and
printer
name
is the name of the print server’s port.
For example, to
connect LPT1 to the printer on port PS-142634-P1 on the print
server PS-142634, use the command:
NET USE LPT1 \\PS-142634\PS-142634-P1
3.
You can add the above line to your
AUTOEXEC.BAT
file if
you always wish to be connected to the printer.