Re: accessing printserver
On Monday 28 February 2005 15:56, Matt Price wrote:
> only talks about windows, so it's not very informative. Some quick
> googling suggests I need to use set a URL like the following in CUPS:
>
> lpd://192.168.2.1/L1
>
> where 192.168.2.1 is the router ip, and L1 is the name of a queue or
> something. Unfortunately this doesn't seem to work -- the printer
> sork of groans and tries to print, but nothing's actually emitted.
Try lpd://192.168.2.1/LPT1. Also, make sure your router's status page reports
that the printer is online etc, and make sure you've got the right driver.
Reboot the rooter, and do /etc/init.d/cupsys restart, just to be sure, before
trying to print.
--
Lee.
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