1<TITLE>To Add Access to an Installed Printer</TITLE>
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29<p> 
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31Do the following to make an installed printer accessible to print
32client computers. See the printers.conf(4) man page for more
33information about print client commands.
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35<p> 
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37<b>Note:</b> If you are using a naming service, use this procedure to
38add access to a private printer (one that is not listed in the naming
39service) or to make the printer usable even if the naming service
40server is down. This adds access for all users in the naming service
41domain; see the man page for domainname(1M) for more information about
42domains. 
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46If a naming service is not being used for printing, use this procedure
47to add access to a remote printer.
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511. Choose Add Access to Printer from the Printer menu.
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55   The Add Access To Printer dialog is displayed.
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592. Enter a printer name, printer server name, and description (optional).
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63Note that Oracle Solaris Print Manager does not check for the validity of
64Printer Name or Printer Server. 
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683. Click Default Printer if you want this printer to be the default
69printer.
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73If a naming service is being used, this printer will be designated as
74the default printer for all users in the domain. 
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78If no naming service is being used, this printer will be designated as
79the default printer for the computer on which you are running Oracle Solaris
80Print Manager.
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84Note that this is the last place the print commands will look to
85determine the printer for a specific print command; see the
86man page for printers.conf(4) for more information about resolving
87printer conflicts.
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914. Click OK or Apply to add access for the specified printer.
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95<b> Note:</b> If you are using the NIS naming service, you have to know the
96root password for the NIS master.  If you are using the LDAP naming service,
97you must know a fully distinguished name which has update privilege and
98the corresponding password. Default values may need to be overridden. You
99will be prompted for the password when you click Apply or OK. Enter the
100password and click OK.
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102<p>
103   The list of printers displayed in the Oracle Solaris Print Manager main window
104   is updated to include the new printer.
105<p>
106   The Add Access dialog will remain displayed if you click Apply,
107allowing you to add access to additional printers. 
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111<b>OK:</b> Apply changes and dismiss the window.
112<br>
113<b>Apply:</b> Apply the changes and leave the window displayed.
114<br>
115<b>Reset:</b> Reset all fields to last Apply
116<br>
117<b>Cancel:</b> Dismiss the window.
118<br>
119<b>Help:</b> Display help for the current window or dialog. 
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125<KEYWORDS>
126access "add access" description "default printer" "naming service"
127"printer name" "printer server" add installed printer
128</KEYWORDS>
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132<SEEALSO>
133AddAccess
134ToModify
135ToDelete
136MainWindow
137HelpOnHelp
138</SEEALSO>
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