Samba Printer

R S Gill rsgill at purdue.edu
Mon Sep 5 17:13:38 UTC 2005


Thank you it worked.

Gill

Michael R Head wrote:

>On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 11:28 -0500, R S Gill wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi All,
>>
>>I want to share the printer that is connected to my Breezy box with the 
>>other Windows machines on my network. How can I do this?
>>    
>>
>
>Windows can now directly access IPP printers, which is how cups shares
>printers. 
>
>Just modify your /etc/cups/cupsd.conf. There's a "<Location />" block in
>there that you can modify. You'll need to add an extra "Allow From" line
>with your network address. Mine looks like this:
>
><Location />
>Order Deny,Allow
>Deny From All
>Allow From 127.0.0.1
>Allow From 192.168.1.*
>Allow From 192.168.2.*
></Location>
>
>Then on the windows machine, just add a network printer, and have it
>connect to an IPP printer. The url should be something like
>http://192.168.1.2:631/printers/HL-1440
>(192.168.1.2 is my print server's IP address, and HL-1440 is the name of
>the printer in cups). 
>
>mike
>
>  
>
>>Gill
>>    
>>




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