Martin wrote:
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm setting up a small office network of Win2k machine operating off a
> Redhat (7.1) server. The server runs samba, sendmail, apache, rlogin,
> ftp, net masquerading, etc. My problem is that the network has a
> postscript printer hanging off a netgear printserver. Does anyone have a
> cluebyfour for how I can get this printer working from the linux box?

Caveat - I've never used Netgear printservers (other here have). So long
as it has an IP address, you just treat it as a remote print host. This
is the bit from /etc/printcap for the two printers on my Axis print
server. I use lpr.

necp5200| Network printer on Print server axis2:\
                 :lp=:\
                 :sd=/var/spool/lpd/necp5200:\
                 :lf=/var/spool/lpd/necp5200/log:\
                 :rm=axis2:\
                 :rp=pr1:
glp800| Network printer on Print server axis2:\
                 :lp=:\
                 :sd=/var/spool/lpd/glp800:\
                 :lf=/var/spool/lpd/glp800/log:\
                 :rm=axis2:\
                 :rp=pr2:           > 

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