On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 17:21:14 +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 09/12/2018 03:55:16 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 14:50:36 +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > > > > On one machine - called SERVER - I have a USB printer which > > > works > > just > > > fine with CUPS. > > > I've tried to make it "shared". This printer has the name > > USB_printer. > > > > > > On the other machine, which has no physical printer itself, I just > > > want to add a remote printer which > > > uses USB_printer on the SERVER. > > > > > > If I try to configure this remote printer, my first problem is its > > > name (URL) > > > I've tried ipp://SERVER:631/printers/USB_printer but when I try to > > > print to it, > > > I always get "printer cannot be located" > > > > > > Would anybody be so kind to share (the relevant parts) of his/her > > > cupsd.conf on the server as well as > > > on the client? > > > > Have you allowed access to the server from the local network? > > Something > > like this in cupsd.conf > > > > # Restrict access to the server... > > <Location /> > > Order allow,deny > > Allow localhost > > Allow 192.168.1.* > > </Location> > > > > Thanks Neil, > > do I need this on the client machine, as well? > (I do have it on the server machine)
All I have on the clients in "ServerName hostnameofserver" in /etc/cups/client.conf -- Neil Bothwick The road to HAL is paved with good intentions.
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