If you want to allow printing from ANYWHERE (inside your firewall), you should be able to put just a line containing "+" in hosts.lpd. > Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 21:49:32 -0500 (CDT) > From: "Carey F. Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: pump and remote printing > > > No, the server is not able to resolve the client hostname. However, I > > haven't seen any error messages on the server, just on the client. As most > > workstation addresses (static ips reserved for servers only) are > > dynamically allocated on this campus from one dhcp server, the possible > > addresses would be quite large. I would have to use the domain name, > > .lamar.edu. I have tried adding .lamar.edu, *.lamar.edu, 140.158., and > > 140.158.*.* to /etc/hosts.lpd with no success. Further, documentation on > > /etc/hosts.lpd is scarce. Am I doing this correctly? > > > > The little documentation that I've found leads me to believe that lpd need > > explicit IP addresses or resolvable hostnames. I've tried network numbers > > and network/netmask combos without success. There just doesn't seem to be a > > good solution for this. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.