[K12OSN] School printer server
Huck
dhuckaby at paasda.org
Wed May 16 17:57:52 UTC 2007
and maybe take a look a "wpkg" for unattended installs?
Terrell Prudé Jr. wrote:
> Of course you can. I do this all the time.
>
> BTW, if you're looking for something that doesn't use terminal services,
> then while you certainly can use K12LTSP for that, you don't *have* to.
> Any GNU/Linux or *BSD system that has CUPS will work just fine. I've
> used CentOS, Debian, Slackware, K12LTSP 4.2EL, Ubuntu, Yellow Dog
> Linux--even FreeBSD at one point. All of these have CUPS.
>
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> Jeremy Schubert wrote:
>> Thanks. So basically I can install the K12LTSP on a machine and use it just
>> for the CUPS function without the terminal services part.
>> (Sorry, maybe not a bright question) but I assume I can also use it as a
>> file server to host the files for my unattended Windoze installs? I'm use
>> to using a DOS network boot disk to connect to the current Windoze server on
>> which the unattended installs reside. Is the connection process (we can't
>> use PXE) basically the same?
>> Thanks,
>> Jeremy
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: k12osn-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:k12osn-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf
>> Of slashdotfx
>> Sent: May-15-07 8:26 PM
>> To: Support list for open source software in schools.
>> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] School printer server
>>
>> On 5/16/07, Jeremy Schubert <jschubert at shaw.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry, I might not have used the correct terminology. I'm not looking for
>>>
>> a
>>
>>> physical device to connect a printer to a computer.
>>>
>>> I'm looking for a program that would share out printers to all students
>>> (using a daemon???). And something on which we could enable quotas and
>>> have logging of who prints what?
>>>
>>
>> take a look at CUPS (Common Unix Printing System), it should be
>> already on K12LTSP,
>> it has quotas and logging feature you wanted.
>>
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