Using the Print Management Console

With printers added to the network, and print servers added to the Print Management console, an administrator can now begin to centrally view, manage, and administer the printers and print servers. Some of the tasks that an administrator can perform from the Print Management console are tasks that would otherwise require a remote session to each print server, such as change printer ports, add or modify forms, or view the status of printers whether the printers are online or not. Other tasks are new to the Print Management console, such as creating custom printer filters that allow multiple administrators to view and manage selected printers based on their site, rights, and roles.

Performing General Printer Administration ...

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