Printing from WinXP machine to a F14 machine.

[Aaron Konstam]

On Thu, 2011-03-10 at 15:54 -0600, Richard Shaw wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > I am trying to print from an XP machine to a F14 but it is defeating me.
> > I am running the IIS system on XP which is supposed to support the ipp
> > protocol for accessing printers. It has a HP Deskjet on it as a local
> > printer.
> >
> > Cups on the F14 is supposed to also support ipp communication.
> >
> > In the XP documentation you are supposed to able to browse for printers
> > in the add printer GUI but none is found by my XP. It is also suggested
> > in the documentation to try:
> > http://host-address/printers to reveal printers on networked machines
> > but I get nothing.
> >
> > Can anyone describe the method to get this to work? I have tried many
> > other things but nothing works. What am I missing
> 
> Have you run Admin->Firewall and opened up the correct port. There's a
> check box for CUPS printer server.
> 
> Richard

Printing to that printeer works without configuration on the client
machine so I assume firewall ports are not the problem.
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