Hi Craig,
OK that's simple but will the cups clients also be abler to remove jobs
and see the queue with their native cups versions of 'lpq' and 'lprm' ?
cheers
~christoph
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005, Craig Small wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 12:37:13PM +0100, Longina Przybyszewska wrote:
> > Does anyone has experience with CUPS client and LPRng server?
>
> I done this before.
>
> > Cups clients should produce a job and do all filtering and
> > option setting, than send a job as 'raw' to the printer server who does
> > all accounting and printing after recognizing type of job .
> I'm confused because you say the cups clients filter then send the job
> as raw. I assume that the cups clients filter and send the "cooked"
> job to the lprng server which should do no more further filtering.
>
> It's pretty simple to do. First setup lprng to talk to the printers
> and make sure you can remotely print in lpd.perms. Then tell the cups
> clients there is a lpd printer over on that LPRng server...
>
> Make sure lprng configuration doesn't have any filters. If you do
> have some clients that need filters then have a raw printer item
> that talks to the printer itself and a filtering printer that bounces
> the job to the raw printer item.
>
> - Craig
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