
1.4 Network Printing Architecture
This section illustrates how a print server functions over a
network environment. Before you install and use the HPS1P print
server, it is strongly suggested that you read this section
completely and select only the chapters that pertain to your
specific operating system.
Below is a diagram of a typical network with a print server
installed. There is a main server, several client computers, print
server, along with an optional network server.
Print Server
Client User
Network Server (optional)
Windows NT Server
NetWare Server
Windows 98Windows NT
Workstation
Windows 2000
Unix Print Server
Network Printing Environment
Print Server
Client User
Network Server