On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 10:34:41 +0200 "christopher cuse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I did all of that except the cups part. I've been avoiding it > > because the previous printing system has been good to me. Until now, > > anyway. > > > > Yeah, it's listening to 515. I have the daemon running on both. I > > can print from the machine that has it directly attached. I get > > "no connect > > permissions" from the other machine. As I said, I can't even telnet > > to that port. That's weird because there's no firewall whatsoever on > > that box, and all iptables rules show ACCEPT on that machine. > > > > I might mull this over a little bit and possibly dive into cups. > > > > Is there a simple "CUPS for Dummies" site? I tried it once a long > > time ago. It was difficult for me (at that time) to figure out > > what was going > > on, and I never did get it to work. That was just as well then since > > I already had printing. I was just trying to see what else was out > > there at the time. > > > > -- > > So few people think. When we find one who really does, we call him > > a genius. > > > > hi al, > > well, my experience with cups has been so darn good that i cannot > hesitate to recommend it -- just fantastic. i have the kitchen sink > installed -- > > cups-drivers-pnm2ppa-1.9-1.20020617.6 > cups-drivers-1.9-1.20020617.6 > cups-drivers-hpijs-1.9-1.20020617.6 > cups-1.1.17-0.2 > cups-libs-1.1.17-0.2 > foomatic-1.9-1.20020617.6 > Omni-foomatic-0.7.0-6 > > you'll maybe need to modify the /etc/cups/cupsd.conf to allow admin to > access the web page from an ip address other than localhost. once you > have done that, restart the cups daemon and start a web browser with > http://your.host.com:631 and enter root/rootpassword. the web > interface is so nice and obvious, that you'll have up it and running > in zero time. the remote web admin is extremely useful if your out and > about and printer problem occurs ... I'll give 'er a shot. Thanks. -- The chief cause of problems is solutions. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list