Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sun, 7 Jun 2015, Ken Stephens wrote: > >> Open the 631 port to the printer's lan if the printer is running through >> CUPS. Then CUPS should find it in adding a printer. > Ken, > > On the laptop, using a Web browser, I opened http://localhost:631 and > added the two printers using socket://192.168.55.192:9100 for the one, and > .194:9100 for the other. CUPS cannot find that address because it's not > world addressable. Perhaps using a port other than socket would solve the > problem? > > If the laptop is away from here it would be the same issue: how to point > CUPS on the portable to the proper IP address and port across the 'Net. > Perhaps I need to set up a VPN? > > Thanks, > > Rich Rich,
Your router will NAT for your LAN, if you configure it to pass the port you are using through it. Check your firewall settings on your router. Ken _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
