Chapter 11. Managing and Sharing Printers

This chapter covers the following 70-680 Objectives:

• Configuring Access to Resources:

• Configure shared resources

• Configuring Network Connectivity

• Configure networking settings

Users in a home environment mostly print to a local printer directly attached to their home computer. In a business environment, client computers often print to a centralized print server that forwards the print jobs to a print device. Network printing or print sharing allows several people to send documents to a centrally located printer or similar device in an office so that you do not have to connect expensive printers to every single computer in the office. By using a print server, the network administrator can centrally ...

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