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Printing to a local printer

With the Citrix ICA Client you can print to any spooled printer available from your UNIX workstation.

To print to a local printer in WinFrame

  1. In the Main program group double-click the Print Manager icon.
  2. In the Printer Manager window you should see an icon, or open dialog box, for a network printer with a name similar to workstation#printer where workstation is the UNIX workstation name and printer is the UNIX name for the printer. If no client printer is available, select Connect to Printer? from the Printer menu.
  3. Double-click the Client Network icon in the Shared Printer list. Double-click the Client icon.
  4. Select the client printer icon, which will have a name similar to workstation#printer, and click OK. If you want this printer to be your default printer select it in the Default menu at the top of the Printers window.

To print to a local printer in MetaFrame for Windows

  1. Click Start on the taskbar, point to Settings, then click Printers on the submenu.
  2. In the Printers window you should see an icon for a network printer with a name similar to workstation#printer, where workstation is the UNIX workstation name and printer is the UNIX name for the printer.
  3. If no client printer is available, double-click the Add Printer icon in the Printers window to run the Add Printer Wizard.
  4. Click the Network printer server then click Next.
  5. Double-click Client Network,and double-click Client.
  6. Select the printer from the list displayed, and click OK. Spooled printers available on the UNIX workstation have a name similar to workstation#printer.
  7. If you want this printer to be your default printer, click Yes then click Next.
  8. Click Finish to complete the process.