Darryl Gregorash wrote: > On 06/19/2007 01:30 AM, Daniel Feiglin wrote: > >> <snip> >> >> 1. You need to ensure that the printer is set up for sharing. SUSE/CUPS >> does this by default in an openSUSE installation. >> >> > >From reading the header of /etc/cups/cupsd.conf, I do believe CUPS by > default shares all printers, in any distro. There is no comment there to > suggest that it has been changed at all by the opensuse team. > >> If you have your Linux box set up as a Web server (say with Apache): >> a. From Win, enter the following URL in a browser: >> <my_linux_box_ip>:631/printers. This displays the CUPS Web >> >> > Actually, you do not need a web server running on the Linux server; > those typically won't be listening on port 631 anyway, and even if they > were, they would not know what to do with the request. CUPS runs its own > mini-http server, which (again by default, though you could change it) > listens on port 631 on all interfaces. > > If you are having problems connecting to the CUPS administration webpage > at this point, it is likely that port 631 is closed. Just move opening > the IPP port (which you have as point 5) to become point 1.b and this > should solve it :-) > > > Bottom line: It all works, and I'm back on the job instead of futzing around with the system ...
I completely forgot about the CUPS web server: Odd, I had a few problems with that a few years ago - solved & forgotten.
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