On Thu 14 June 2007 01:57, Registration Account wrote: > Instead of relying on the broadcast of the cups server > just type in the IP address (private) of the PC > running cups and then click "lookup" and you will have > success. You will need to select cups-client only after > you select Network Printers from the Yast Printer on > the client. > > Broadcast often fails to find servers per say - You > will probably have the same problem establishing an NFS > client where again, instead to searching for the NFS > server you will need to enter the NFS servers IP > (private) address > > Scott > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have used Novell's SuSE 10.1 with CUPS as network Print Server for > > Linux and Windows Clients. I've had to use SAMBA and then share a SMB > > printer for all the clients, even for the Linux boxes. > > > > With the SUSE 10.0/10.1 printmgr program, I could scan the network for > > all network printers, but not see the broadcasting CUPS servers. YaST's > > hardware tool for Printers behaves the same way. Is there a quick and > > simple procedure to set up a OpenSUSE 10.2 CUPS print server and get a > > OpenSUSE 10.2 workstation get the CUPS printer on the CUPS Server? Other > > Network Printers, like HP-JetDirect, are easily connected with > > socket://<IP>:9100. > > > > Thew CUPS Server has the following: > > > > alc1100 (Default Printer) > > Description: EPSON AL-C1100 > > Location: USB printer on //EPSON/AL-C1100 > > Make and Model: EPSON AL-C1100, ESC/PageS Filter > > Printer State: idle, accepting jobs, published. > > Device URI: usb://EPSON/AL-C1100 > > > > How should a CUPS Printer on a workstation be configured, that prints to > > the OpenSUSE 10.2 CUPS Server? > > > > As a SMB Printer it is easily done on the OpenSUSE 10.2 workstation > > machine with YaST's hardware tool. YaST's Printer Configuration on the > > OpenSUSE 10.2 workstation for a SMB Printer on the CUPS Server above: > > > > Epson > > AL-C1100 / alc1100 > > Shared > > Connected As samba://<user:passwd@<domain>/<cupsserver>/alc1100 > > With Spool alc1100 > > > > What is the procedure for printing from one OpenSuse 10.2 workplace to > > the OpenSUSE 10.2 CUPS Server without SAMBA? I'v tried YaST's hardware > > tool and used "Network Printers" - "Print via CUPS Network Server", but > > it does not find the CUPS Server. > > > > :-) > > > > Al
Hi Scott, Thanx for the info. I noticed this problem before. I will look into it with the answer from Johannes as well. :-) Al -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
