On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Sebastian Pe�a M. wrote:
> Hello everyone
> I know this a question restricted to HP printers, but as HP charges for
> everything and there are so many people with HP printers here, I tought
> someone could help me. I have 3 HP printers with jetdirect cards. I am setting
> up a print server so that every print job passes by the server.
> How can I configure the printers to receive jobs (via LPD or via the app socket)
> only from the print server? Is there a way to do this?
> Thanks for any help.
If you have a recent version of firmware in your printers, you can telnet
to the printer and use the "allow: " command to set a list of allowed
hosts. Use "allow: list" to see the current list of allowed hosts, and
"allow: 10.0.0.1" to allow access from 10.0.0.1, for example.
Andy
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