Mick, this page http://clug.net.nz/index.php/WinCupsNoSamba is not 100%
on topic, but it deals with basic steps and the URL to connect to a
printer.


On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 23:02:51 +0000
Mick wrote:

> Richard Fish wrote:
> 
> > First, let me say that I don't have this setup, but based on
> > /usr/share/doc/cups-1.1.23-r4/html/ipp.pdf, you should have something
> > like:
> > 
> > ipp://192.168.0.3/printers/Compaq-HP
> 
> Wey-hey! It WORKS! :-D
> 
> Thanks Richard, thank you all.  The mistake was with me missing out
> the /printers/ part of the address.  Hmm, perhaps the Example given on the
> gui needs improving?
> 
> Last question and then I'll be good to print until I run out of money to pay
> for the *extremely expensive* HP ink ;-)
> 
> What rule should I add to the firewall on the server to allow it to accept
> cups requests from the client.  I don't want to open a great big hole for
> all traffic, just the cups requests only.  With the firewall working the
> client logs show:
> ================================
>  Network host '192.168.0.3' is busy; will retry in 30 seconds...
> ================================
> 
> Also, if I were to tweak the cupsd.conf file with security in mind what
> would be your recommendations for a good set up?
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> Regards,
> Mick
> 
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