Step 3 - Setting up the logging clients

This section shows how to attach to printers in the logger client configuration utility and to specify which virtual printers (containers) to send the logs to.

1 - On the client machines open the Client Logger configuration utility (Start/Programs/Print Logger/Logger configuration).
2 - Click on add a printer.
3 - Double-click on the printer you wish to log from the printers list. The printer name will now appear in the 'Printer name' field.
4 - Specify which server/virtual printer you wish to send logs to from the 'send logs to' drop down list. ( If you do not see any servers in the list, refer to the troubleshooting topic)
5 - When you are satisfied with your settings, click on Save changes.
6 - Continue until you have added all the printers that you wish to log.
7 - Restart the client logging service when prompted to start the actual logging of the new printers.
8 - Send some test prints to verify that logs are being sent and received.
9 - Set up users, groups and charges (Printer Squirrel). Refer to the help in Printer Squirrel for more details on how to do the effectively.

Below is an detailed description of all the fields and their properties.