php-windows Digest 2 Nov 2006 12:48:39 -0000 Issue 3066
Topics (messages 27262 through 27263):
Re: PHP_PRINTER.DLL - NetBIOS prints, TCP/IPdoesn't
27262 by: Robert
27263 by: Vincent DUPONT
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Ok.
I did it. It was a buggy VPN connection. Shared client printer now prints.
Sorry and thank you for your answers.
Robert
""Frank M. Kromann"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto nel messaggio
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> You can use any shared printer as long as the server can access it without
> the use of username and password. Make sure your server has access to the
> printer (for the user running the web server).
>
> That said - server side printing is designed to be server side. The
> browser comes with a nice printer function and it can print on any client
> side printers without any problems. Just format the content for printing
> and call javascript:window.print(); There should not be a need for fancy
> printer extension in order to print on a local printer.
>
> - Frank
>
>> Hi you all,
>>
>> I'm trying to print on clients printers. Now it works fine, but only
> using
>> NetBIOS clients names in a LAN.
>>
>> I mean that using the following sintax it does work fine
>>
>> $printer = "\\\\"."CLIENTNAME"."\\"."PRINTERNAME";
>> $handle = printer_open($printer);
>>
>> but suppose that CLIENTNAME ip is 192.168.0.15, well if I try printing
> using
>>
>> $printer = "\\\\"."192.168.0.15"."\\"."PRINTERNAME";
>> $handle = printer_open($printer);
>>
>> doesn't work and if you look @ apache errors.log file you understand
> that
>> printer was not found.
>>
>> If printing "via tcp" is not possible... how do I print on a remote
> site?
>>
>> I tried a VPN connection form CLIENTNAME and SERVER (ip 192.168.0.100)
> using
>> Windows XP built in VPN server and client.
>> Connection succeeded, but browsing network for workgorup computers, from
> the
>> SERVER I don't see the CLIENTNAME. Instead of this I tried to run the
>> classic Run... with \\192.168.0.15 and WOW I've been prompted for user
> name
>> and password. WOW, it does work, I see shared folders and the shared
>> printer... but as said above... I cannot print on it. Viceversa from the
>
>> CLIENTNAME browser I connect fine to http://192.168.0.100.
>>
>> HELP
>>
>> Thank you in advance for any answer/tip/or help
>>
>> Robert
>>
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Hello,
Could you tell me want kind of VPN problems you solved? I have the same
probleme here...
Thanks
vincent
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From: Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: mardi 31 octobre 2006 7:54
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [PHP-WIN] PHP_PRINTER.DLL - NetBIOS prints, TCP/IPdoesn't
Ok.
I did it. It was a buggy VPN connection. Shared client printer now
prints.
Sorry and thank you for your answers.
Robert
""Frank M. Kromann"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto nel messaggio
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> You can use any shared printer as long as the server can access it
> without the use of username and password. Make sure your server has
> access to the printer (for the user running the web server).
>
> That said - server side printing is designed to be server side. The
> browser comes with a nice printer function and it can print on any
> client side printers without any problems. Just format the content for
> printing and call javascript:window.print(); There should not be a
> need for fancy printer extension in order to print on a local printer.
>
> - Frank
>
>> Hi you all,
>>
>> I'm trying to print on clients printers. Now it works fine, but only
> using
>> NetBIOS clients names in a LAN.
>>
>> I mean that using the following sintax it does work fine
>>
>> $printer = "\\\\"."CLIENTNAME"."\\"."PRINTERNAME";
>> $handle = printer_open($printer);
>>
>> but suppose that CLIENTNAME ip is 192.168.0.15, well if I try
>> printing
> using
>>
>> $printer = "\\\\"."192.168.0.15"."\\"."PRINTERNAME";
>> $handle = printer_open($printer);
>>
>> doesn't work and if you look @ apache errors.log file you understand
> that
>> printer was not found.
>>
>> If printing "via tcp" is not possible... how do I print on a remote
> site?
>>
>> I tried a VPN connection form CLIENTNAME and SERVER (ip
>> 192.168.0.100)
> using
>> Windows XP built in VPN server and client.
>> Connection succeeded, but browsing network for workgorup computers,
>> from
> the
>> SERVER I don't see the CLIENTNAME. Instead of this I tried to run the
>> classic Run... with \\192.168.0.15 and WOW I've been prompted for
>> user
> name
>> and password. WOW, it does work, I see shared folders and the shared
>> printer... but as said above... I cannot print on it. Viceversa from
>> the
>
>> CLIENTNAME browser I connect fine to http://192.168.0.100.
>>
>> HELP
>>
>> Thank you in advance for any answer/tip/or help
>>
>> Robert
>>
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