Chapter 3: windows peer-to-peer network – AirLive WP-201G V2 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Windows Peer-to-Peer Network

3.1 System Architecture

This print server supports Windows Peer-to-Peer network printing mode, which is suitable for most medium

and small network environments. Through quick and simple installation procedure, users can immediately

enjoy the convenience of network printing.

Installation procedure is separated into the following two parts:

1. Administrator Installation and Setup (refer to Section 2 for more detailed information).

System administrators must:

Install administrator’s utilities into ones computer.

Configure print server from administrator’s configuration utility.

2. Client users must install Windows PTPP driver (Peer-to-Peer Printing) for network printing.

In addition, after PTPP is installed, the system will automatically search for all print servers on the network,

and add the printing port of the print servers into Windows’ printing port (refer to Network Printing Architecture

in Section 1.4 for more detailed information).



3.2 Installation and Setup

The Installation can be performed on Windows 98SE/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista with the same user interface.

Before this installation, please verify that your network protocol is installed on your PC (TCP/IP, IPX and/or

NetBEUI). It will be helpful in your installation process.

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