OKI 7400 User Manual
OKI Printers in a Terminal Server environment
Last edited 13/02/01
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1. Background
1.1. The problem of printer drivers in an Terminal Server
Environment
Environment
A computer running Terminal Server may crash if multiple Terminal Server users
connect to a remote printer and print simultaneously. When a user connects to a
remote printer by using Printers in Control Panel or by browsing a print server, the
installed printer driver may be incompatible with Terminal Server.
connect to a remote printer and print simultaneously. When a user connects to a
remote printer by using Printers in Control Panel or by browsing a print server, the
installed printer driver may be incompatible with Terminal Server.
The problem is caused by printer drivers that is unable to handle requests from
multiple users at the same time.
multiple users at the same time.
1.2. Commaxx AS
Commaxx were founded in 1992 and is a distributor of communication products and
server based computing. The communication products cover the interface between
the user and the operating system such as thin clients, terminals and I/O products.
server based computing. The communication products cover the interface between
the user and the operating system such as thin clients, terminals and I/O products.
Commaxx AS is the Norwegian distributor for Citrix Systems. Citrix is the
manufacturer of Citrix MetaFrame, an add-on to the Terminal Server from Microsoft.
See
manufacturer of Citrix MetaFrame, an add-on to the Terminal Server from Microsoft.
See
www.citrix.com
for more information about MetaFrame.