> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Aug 3 04:46:38 2000
> Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2000 12:22:18 +0200
> From: Johan Claesson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: LPRng: Failover
>
> In our environment we don't use any kind of printcap-file as well
> as no local lpd-daemon, on the LPRng client side.
> The lp, lpr & friends (bundled with LPRng), only knows the location
> of the lpd.conf file (defined at compile time),
> which is located on a NFS-mounted filesystem.
>
> The lpd.conf file consists of one single line:
> default_remote_host=server
>
> Is this a supported configuration in LPRng?
> It does work very well, but should it?
>
> While reading this thread I thougt that:
> default_remote_host=server1,server2,...
> would work...
> ...but is doesn't. The binaries only reads the first value
> of the field, which is "server1". The second value "server2"
> will never be quered.
>
> At the moment LPRng-3.6.12 is used but I'm configuring a new
> server which will run LPRng-current (LPRng-2.6.22).
> Is the above described configuration known to work in a more
> current LPRng releases?
>
>
>
> BR /Johan
>
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This particular one has not been tested.
Be brave! Tell me if it works.
Patrick
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