> > Doesn't lpr or lprng work over the internet?
> > Can't the clients just insert a hostname and then print to
> that, as long as
> > the permissions are ok then it should work right?
> > > > to make it print to a printer across the Internet and behind a
> > > firewall ??
> Remember, you are trying to print over the internet BEHIND a firewall. If
> you desire to get rid of the firewall (effectively) and deal with the NAT
> problem then yes it will work.
Security aside how about port forwarding? Is there anything special in the
lpr protocol that prevents that sort of thing working?
What ports does it use anyway?
dave
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