User Guide

110 Novell Distributed Print Services Administration Guide
Novell Distributed Print Services Administration Guide
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August 31, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual 99a38 July 17, 2001
Setting Access Control for NDPS Brokers
Broker security is ensured through the assignment of the Manager access
control role and by the optional assignment of a password to the Broker.
Broker Access Control Roles
The access control roles available to the NDPS Broker are Manager and Public
Access User. The following table explains the roles
Assigning Managers for NDPS Brokers
The following procedure explains how to make Manager assignments for your
NDPS Broker objects.
1 In iManage, click iPrint Management > Manage Broker.
2 Browse to and select the Broker you want to enable Access Control for.
3 Click the Access Control tab.
4 Add or delete Users, Groups, or Containers to the Manager role.
5 Click OK.
Role Description
Manager NDPS tasks performed exclusively by the Broker Manager are those that
require the creation, modification, or deletion of Broker objects, as well as
those that involve other eDirectory administrative functions. Typical Manager
functions include the following:
 Creating, modifying, and deleting Broker objects
 Adding other Managers
 Enabling or disabling brokered services
 Adding resources to the Resource Management Service
 Assigning or changing a Broker password
Public Access User A public access user is a role assigned to all individuals on the network who
are users of printers receiving services and resources provided by the Broker.
This role is assigned by default and does not require specific administrative
action by the Broker Manager.