On Wednesday 28 March 2001 15:42, sreangsu acharyya wrote:
> you mean just like that, without an associated pc. If one new which port
> it listens to one should be able to use nc ( netcat ) to send postscript
> or whatever native format data over the network. What does the manual say.
Yes you got what I mean to say. It does not have a machine associated with it
and it is a postscript printer.
>
> Oh btw do you mean a windows network, then printtools->sambaprint will
> work just fine.
There nothing as sambaprint in printools or as a separate binary. Are you
sure about it?
> p.s. is this the same printer which was having trouble while acting as a
> remote printer.
Yes the same one
> of the print senders ip on the machine hosting the lpd daemon. An ip entry
> needs to be there on etc/hosts.equiv ( dangerous) or hosts.lpd on the host
> machine.
You mean to say that if I put an entry in /etc/hosts.lpd, it can act as
remote printer?
Eagerly awaiting the response....
Shridhar
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