Share printer over IPP to local network over gnome interface

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 03:24:48PM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote:

> Maximilian Gerlach [2004-10-20 16:12 +0200]:
> > Hi,
> > as already mentioned in the subject - is there a way to share the
> > printer with my home network, without having to edit the config?
> > Since I am very happy with the gnome interface to the CUPS
> > configuration, I'd be happy to comply this task with it, too.
> 
> I'm afraid that is beyond the scope of the current Gnome CUPS Manager
> :-( Maybe in the next version...
> 
> In the meantime you have to change /etc/cups/cupsd.conf. The relevant
> parts are:
> 
>   Listen 127.0.0.1:631
> 
> which restricts listening for requests to the local computer (either
> add a similar Listen statement for every IP that should have access,
> or replace this by "Port 631" to listen to any IP)
> 
> and
> 
>   <Location />
>   Order Deny,Allow
>   Deny From All
>   Allow From 127.0.0.1
>   </Location>
> 
> Similarly, just add some "Allow From" lines with the hosts/networks
> that should have access. The different possibilities how to specify a
> network are explained in the config file (e.g. 192.168.1.*)

Would someone please write this up as a how-to and put it in the wiki?

-- 
 - mdz