How to install Print Delivery Station (PDS) on an alternate server - Enterprise Edition - c07697633

Step 1. Install the Print Delivery Station

1. Run the PDS executable (PrintDeliveryStation.exe),
2. When prompted, select Custom License .
3. Select the license file downloaded either from the cloud admin portal, or the central PrinterOn Configuration Manager.
4. Complete the installation.
5. Launch the Configuration Manager and define a new password.

Step 2. Configure the Print Delivery Station

1. In Configuration Manager, navigate to the Networking tab.
2. Confirm that the Service URI details are correct with the correct CPS Service URL. This should reflect the IP or DNS of the server hosting the Central Print Services.
   NOTE:
   If the field is not appearing, select the gear in the top right corner and turn on Show Advanced Settings .
3. Select the Import settings tab and import settings from the central Configuration Manager. Ensure this completes successfully.
4. Navigate to the Printers menu to confirm the correct printers are appearing.
5. Click Edit next to each printer to define its Output Destination (for example, tcp://192.168.1.1 or ---\\printserver\printqueue).
6. Click Test to confirm connectivity to the printer. A test page should be printed and confirmation shown in the PDS UI.
7. Send a print job to confirm end-to-end configuration,

NOTE:

If this fails, continue to the next steps below.

Sep 3. If your deployment uses a Print Delivery Hub, configure the necessary network settings

1. Navigate back to the Networking screen, scroll to the middle, and select Edit below the remote listener.
2. Configure the Remote Listener settings:
   1. Check Enable to enable the settings.
   2. In the Host Address field, enter the IP address or DNS of the server hosting the Print Delivery Hub (PDH).
   3. In the Host Port , enter the port being used to communicate with the PDH.
      NOTE:
      Default is 631.
   4. Check Use SSL to enable SSL
   5. In the Password field, enter the password for the PDH (this is a password used by the PDS to authenticate to the Print Delivery Hub).
   6. Click the Test Remote Listener button to confirm connectivity to the PDH service is operational.
3. Configure the Check Jobs Service settings:
   1. Check Enable to enable the settings.
   2. In the Host Address field, enter the IP address or DNS of the server hosting the Print Delivery Hub (PDH).
   3. In the Service Port field, enter the port being used to connect to the PDH.
   4. Enable Use SSL , if SSL is required to communicate with the PDH.
   5. Click the Test Check Jobs Service to confirm connectivity to the PDH service is operational.
4. Select Apply Settings to commit the changes.
5. Send a print job to configrm end-to-end configuration.

This applies to on-premise deployments of PrinterOn Enterprise.