When trying to create an LPR printer in Windows 2000 I have no LPR print option to select as displayed in the FAQ

Symptom:

There is no local LPR port in Windows 2000

Cause:

• There are two possible causes, either

   

  • The Unix Print Services have not been added, or,

     

  • The Unix Print Services have not been started.

     

  Solutions:

• Using the “Add/ Remove Software” wizard, you need to “Add new Windows Component” locate and add the Unix Print Services under the “Other Network File and Print Services section”

   

• Under “Administrative tools”, “Services”, Locate and start the “UNIX Print Service”