Re: Best Way to Share Printers?
On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 10:40:25 -0400, Thomas H. George
<xyz@spininternet.com> wrote:
> I have a LAN connecting three Debian systems. Until now there has never
> been a need to share printers as pre-LAN each system had its own printer.
>
> Now one printer has died and we wish to share. I have references on
> Samba and Swat but they refer to sharing among Windows and NT systems.
> Is there a better alternative for an all Debian LAN?
>
Like Patrick said, you can use CUPS, on the box you want to share the
printer you only need to add/decommnet a couple of lines in your
/etc/cups/cupsd.conf in "BrowseAddress" and "BrowseAllow".
Andrea
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