Printing to a remote Cups queue

[Anthony Hologounis]

I had that set already. Suse automatically sees the printers available
and gives a list of them to choose from.

When I go to the Printing utility in Ubuntu I don't get that choice. I
tried entering the URI manually but cannot get it to work.

########
######## Browsing Options
########

#
# Browsing: whether or not to broadcast and/or listen for CUPS printer
# information on the network.  Enabled by default.
#


#Browsing Off
Browsing On





On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 16:40 -0500, dave wrote:
> Earlier today I went through this and in the end I had to enable 
> browsing in cupsd.conf. No matter what I tried in the uri box, nothing 
> worked for me.
> 
> Anyway, if you want the shared printer to automagically show up in the 
> printer list, edit /etc/cups/cupsd.conf...specifically change the line 
> that says:
> 
> Browsing Off
> 
> to:
> 
> Browsing On
> 
> Reopen the Printing utility and you should be able to print to the 
> shared printer. As an added bonus, when you leave your network you won't 
> see that printer anymore. For example, when I go to work, I don't see 
> the printer on my home lan...so no need to deselect it when I want to 
> print at work.
> 
> The Ubuntu developers turned this feature off to keep to their 
> philosophy of no open ports in a default install.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> 
> ipp://hostname/
> 
> Anthony Hologounis wrote:
> > I have a suse 9.1 box set up as a server with a printer attached.
> > 
> > I want to set up my ubuntu box to print to the remote queue on the suse
> > machine.
> > 
> > How do I go about doing this?
> > 
> > I go to Computer| System Configuration | Printing
> > 
> > Select New Printer
> > Choose Network Printer(CUPS printer IPP)
> > it then asks for the URI
> > 
> > How do I determine the URI ?
> > 
> > Anthony
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
>