This may not be your server, but a lot of people have benefited from this. Goodluck. Perhaps you'd get more help if you name your sever and model here: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20060404021600193
Steve R wrote: > Short question: What are the settings in Print & Fax for adding a USB > printer on a print server? > > > Longer explanation: Apple Help and google have been only somewhat > helpful. So far, 10.5.6 + USB EpsonR220 (network compatible according > to Epson's site) and NAS DNS-323 printer server with IP 192.168.0.125. > > The DLink web interface for the NAS/print server sees the Epson > printer no matter which settings are in 10.5.6 Print & Fax. Test > prints on the Epson work. > > > System Preferences/Print & Fax/Add Printer > > I've tried various options under IP and More Printers, none of which > work and most giving me a green light in the Print & Fax window. I've > chosen the Epson Stylus Photo R220 Gutenprint v5.1.3 driver when the > generic was working. But... > > The queue always Stopped itself and the Printer Paused itself. One > message showed accessing IP address port 631 so I opened that in the > router. Still no print. > > Mention was made on one site that updating the firmware of the NAS > (which I have done) will erase the hidden print queue folder .lpd . > One solution offered by someone using Tiger was to create a top level > directory on Volume_1, and call it .lpd but trying to do that gets me > a Reprimand for trying. I tried creating lpd and renaming, same slap > on the wrist. > > So what are the settings for adding a USB printer on a print server? > > Steve R > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
