--- In [email protected], Linux Canuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> I an assuming CUPS is installed. In your browser enter:
http://localhost:631/
> 
> Click on add printer. Fill out the printer info and then on the
second page choose ipp as Device from the drop down. Click next and
add the ip address in the form ipp://192.168.x.x/portx or whatever
other setup is appropriate. Then click continue. Choose the Make and
Model (closest match). Click add printer. You may be asked for your
user and password (the one used to set up the print server).
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> Roy
Thanks, guys I haven't had the chance to try all you suggested, but I
think it is the ipp thing that was my problem.  I had tried by using a
Windows via samba in the drop down.  I see the mistake.
Jim


> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: James Jolin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Linux Newbies <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 3:51:01 PM
> Subject: [LINUX_Newbies] Print server on wired lan
> 
> 
> Awhile ago there was a discussion about printing over a lan (wired) and 
> there was a suggestion to use a print sever.  I bought a D-Link server 
> and got it working with my main Windows XP  machine. Next I tried to
get 
> it working on my laptop running Ubuntu 8.04 and I am stumped.  Can 
> anybody help or point me to some documentation.  I tried the printer 
> setup in Gnome, but  I did not get that to work.  Maybe I should 
try cups??
> Jim
> 
> 
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