Yes, I did, but of no use. Nothing mentioned about /etc/hosts.lpd in the LPD documentaiton. So, I am ignoring it.
----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 12:37 pm Subject: Re: (clug-talk) printing & firewall > I can't remember... > did you already alter the > /etc/hosts.lpd? > > Shane > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 9:06 am > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) printing & firewall > > > I am using LPD that listens on 515. > > After fiddling and banging my head, I came to some point worth > > troubleshooting. At this point I am left with error msg "Don't > > have permissions" when tried to print from client machine. I > guess > > I need to tweak /etc/lpd.perms file. > > > > Any input on 'printtool' utitlity in RH? Read on google groups > > that 'printtool' would help to some extent. > > > > Thanks for all input/expertise. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Trevor Lauder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 10:46 pm > > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) printing & firewall > > > > > LPD uses 515 by default, CUPS uses 631 by default. However, > if > > > you are sharing out > > > the printer with Samba then you do not need to open those > ports > > on > > > any of the > > > interfaces. Opening only the Samba ports and sharing the > > printer > > > through it would > > > be the best way to go about this from a security stand point. > > If > > > you are using CUPS > > > and want to use the web-based management features in it then > you > > > will need to share > > > out port 631 anyways, although I would only allow access to > that > > > port from specific > > > IP addresses. > > > > > > Shane&Lisa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: > > > > > > > >I would guess that you would have to tell iptables only to > > accept > > > requests>from port 553 from internal addresses. > > > >Least I think the printer sits at 553... you can check by typing: > > > > > > > >ps -aux | grep lpd > > > > > > > >I'm no expert though.... > > > > > > > >Shane > > > > > > > >Emin Kondapalli wrote: > > > > > > > >> Hi all, > > > >> > > > >> I am trying to setup a printer on the machine that is my > > > firewall (to > > > >> Shaw) too. This machine is running iptables and I am trying > > to > > > install a > > > >> printer so that I can share/access from another linux box. > > > >> > > > >> Is this a feasible setup? i.e. having firewall and > networked > > > printer on > > > >> the same machine. Because, host name of this machine is set > > > when I > > > >> connect to cable modem. Basically, the host name looks > > > something like > > > >> this -- hxx-xxx-xx-xx. Where xx are the digits from the IP > > address> >> obtained thru DHCP from Shaw. > > > >> > > > >> Once I succeed, I intend to have Samba. What are the > > potential > > > problems>> (when Samba is installed)? > > > >> > > > >> All help is appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Trevor Lauder > > > > > > --- Home --- > > > WWW: http://www.thelauders.net > > > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --- Work --- > > > LAN Solutions > > > Manager of Linux Solutions > > > WWW: http://www.lansolutions.ab.ca > > > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
