Sharing a printer

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On 04/03/2009 07:16 AM, Brian McKee wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Linda <haniganwork at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> Brian McKee wrote:
>>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Tom <tmccormack at charter.net> wrote:
>>>> I am trying to share a printer from my desktop as I would be able to do
>>>> from a Windows computer.
>>>> I am able to find plenty of information on doing so in a mixed network
>>>> but not a soley  Ubuntu network. My printer is not able to be networked.
>>>> Printer: HP Laser-Jet 2100 with out a NIC.
>>>> Connection: Parallel cable
> 
>>> Easy - Assuming you are running Ubuntu, go to System -> Administration
>>> -> Printing and click on your printer.  Under Policies the third box
>>> down is 'share printer'
>>> That's it - other Ubuntu computers should see it.
> 
>> If that doesn't work. Post back and I'll find my notes on how to change
>> the cups configuration files to share the printer.
> 
> You know it's funny - but I just went to share an HP MFC on a LAN and
> that's not working either.  I suspect it's got something to do with
> the hp:usb connection but haven't dug into it yet.
> 
> So, please, let us know how _your_ issue is going.
> 
> Brian
> 

Try ipp:

ipp://<ipaddress>:631/printers/<printername>