print configuration

Kyrre Ness Sjobak kyrre at solution-forge.net
Tue Nov 30 19:49:35 UTC 2004


tir, 30.11.2004 kl. 20.50 skrev Trever L. Adams:
> I am not entirely sure if this is how to do it. But, here goes:
> 
> In the past you could configure printers using the RedHat supplied tools
> (as found in menus) in Samba. I am no longer seeing this. I have checked
> the option in print conf to share the printers and autodiscover them. I
> think this is a cups thing. However, this doesn't even seem to be
> working with my systems. (I do have all the systems checked to discover
> the shared printers.)
> 
> Even if this was working, this doesn't share them with the Windows
> world.
> 
> In FC4 is it possible to add an option in printconf or what not that
> will share them via Samba as well as cups method?
> 

To share it using cups, make sure your other computers actually could
lookup your dns name to your IP.

Also drill a hole for port 631:udp in the client's firewall.

To have it shared via samba, i think installing and starting it is
enough.




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