How to set up a Printer in Windows XP
Under Printers and Faxes in the Control Panel:
- ) select "Add a printer"
- ) Click on "Next."
- ) Select "A network printer...."
- ) Select "Connect to this printer..." and type
\\polk\{printer name}
where {printer name} can be toad, grenoulle, mantella, etc.
- ) Select whether this printer is to be the default printer with {Yes | No}.
- ) Click on "Next."
- ) Select "Finish."
If the username and password prompt comes up, use the following format to enter your credentials:
LONI\{username}
{password}
where {username} is your LONI username and {password} is your LONI password.
How to set up a Printer in OS X
Under Print & Fax panel in the System Preferences:
- ) Click on the '+' sign to add a LONI printer
- ) Select the protocol 'Line Printer Daemon - LPD'
- ) The address is 'polk.loni.ucla.edu'
- ) The queue is the printer name. e.g. toad, grenoulle, mantella, etc.
- ) Select "Add"