You need only one Driver Store for your iPrint system; however, depending on your network setup, you can add additional Driver Stores. A Driver Store must be created in order to create a Print Manager.
In iManager, click
> .Fill in the fields.
Click
for explanations about the fields.Click
.After the Driver Store is created, the daemon is loaded on the server, and you can start uploading drivers.
You need to create at least one Print Manager for your print system; however, depending on your network setup, you can create additional Print Managers, for example, across a WAN link. The Print Manager must be running in order to create printers.
NOTE:The Print Manager creates a URL for each printer based on the print manager configuration. When you create the print manager, you can specify an IP address or DNS name for the iPrint Service. You should always use a DNS name because using an IP address causes users to delete and reinstall printers if the IP address changes.
In iManager, click
> .Fill in the fields. Click
for explanations about the fields.Leave the
check box selected.If you do not do this, you must start the Print Manager by using /etc/init.d./novell-ipsmd start at a command prompt.
> in iManager or enteringClick
.After the Driver Store is created, the daemon is loaded on the server and you can start adding printer drivers.
Before you create a printer, make sure you have completed the steps in Section 10.2.2, Creating a Print Manager.
In iManager, click
> .Follow the prompts and fill in the fields. Click
for explanations about the fields.Click
, then select the drivers for this printer.If the printer drivers for this printer are not listed, you can still create the printer. After the printer is created, add the printer drivers to the Driver Store and then associate the drivers to the printer by clicking
> .Click
to create the printer.To install and distribute iPrint printers, see the Novell iPrint documentation.