At 9:25 PM -0700 7/14/00, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
How would this work with printers on local networks?
Say, a print server 192.168.1.73?
If you do not have a special DNS entry for that printer,
then this new synthetic-printcap option would do nothing
for you. In other words, you would continue
At 12:09 AM -0400 7/15/00, Louis A. Mamakos wrote:
I almost hate to bring this up, but I think the unnamed-here
proposed replacement for our lpd allows you to set your PRINTER
environment variable to something like
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louie
For what it's worth, I think that feature is a
On Sun, 16 Jul 2000 16:46:58 -0400, Christopher Masto [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Huh? Security through ignorance?
Remember that `lpr' is setuid-root and uses a ``privileged'' port for
its communications. Many sites may still be using trusted-host
``authentication'' internally, and LPRng's
On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 08:15:05PM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote:
On Sun, 16 Jul 2000 16:46:58 -0400, Christopher Masto [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Huh? Security through ignorance?
Remember that `lpr' is setuid-root and uses a ``privileged'' port for
its communications. Many sites may still
Christopher Masto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 08:15:05PM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote:
On Sun, 16 Jul 2000 16:46:58 -0400, Christopher Masto [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Huh? Security through ignorance?
Remember that `lpr' is setuid-root and uses a ``privileged''
Around here, we have a convention that each printer has a record in
the DNS for printername.lpd-spooler which points to the print server for
that printer. It occurred to me that, if there are no local printers,
no additional information is needed for lpr and lpd to operate -- thus
obviating the
At 5:39 PM -0400 7/14/00, Garrett Wollman wrote:
Around here, we have a convention that each printer has a record
in the DNS for printername.lpd-spooler which points to the print
server for that printer. It occurred to me that, if there are no
local printers, no additional information is needed
I almost hate to bring this up, but I think the unnamed-here proposed
replacement for our lpd allows you to set your PRINTER environment
variable to something like
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louie
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How would this work with printers on local networks?
Say, a print server 192.168.1.73?
tomdean
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