printing to a network printer

Travis Fraser travis at snowpatch.net
Wed Dec 3 15:04:24 UTC 2003


Why not print directly to the laserjet? It is connected directly to the
network isn't it? No samba needed in that case. Just plain old
postscript.
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 00:42, Don wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 20:38, A.J. Bonnema wrote:
> 
> > Is samba installed on your FC1 machine and the printer is connected to 
> > you FC1? If so, either your firewall is block access to samba or your 
> > windows user is not allowed access to your Samba share. You might also 
> > want to check whether the password is encrypted or not.
> 
> When I installed FC1 I chose the "server install", but then selected
> "everything" ... so samba should be installed, but I didn't check. No,
> the printer is not connected to FC1. The printer is on the windows
> network. I want the FC1 box to be client on the windows network. I chose
> "no firewall" when I did the FC1 install... it's in a trusted
> environment... 
> 
> I need to print on the HP LaserJet 5Si from FC1. Either directly via
> tcp/ip jetdirect card, or through the windows network.
> 
> Thanks,
> Don
> 
> 
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