Printing from Macintosh Workstations

Macintosh users can submit print jobs to NDPS using LPR. This entails using the Macintosh Desktop Printer Utility to set up a printer on the MacInstosh client and enabling LPR support for the printer. To enable LPR printer support, see Configuring LPR Printers.

NOTE:  When using LPR printing, printer agent names cannot include spaces.

  1. In the Macintosh Desktop Printer Utility, select LPR Printer.

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  2. If necessary, select any appropriate PPD files.

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  3. Enter the printer address information.

    LPR Address: Enter the DNS name or IP address of the server where the NDPS printer agent is running. This is the LPR Host address displayed when enabling LPR for a printer.

    Queue: Enter the printer agent name. This name may not include spaces. This is the LPR Printer/Queue name displayed when enabling LPR for a printer.

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  4. Click Create and save the printer to a desired location on the Macintosh.

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