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Re: Sarge->Etch upgrade breaks cupsys network printing - RESOLVED



On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 16:30 -0400, Ralph Katz wrote:
> On 04/17/2007 03:08 PM, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 12:45 -0400, Ralph Katz wrote:
> >> No replies?  Clear as mud?  Let me rephrase my question! :)
> > 
> > Make sure these check boxes are checked in the admin interface at
> > http://localhost:631/admin/
> > 
> >         Share published printers connected to this system
> >         Allow remote administration
> >         Allow users to cancel any job (not just their own)
> > 
> > Then wait for cups to reload the conf.
> > 
> > in a few minutes the other machine will notice the proper url fo the
> > printer and it will be able to work.
> > 
> > Notice, something changed between Sarge and Etch as far as URLs for the
> > printers. The Auto config stuff works better than forcing it.
> > 
> > The only thing is you need to have your machine that has the real
> > printer... make sure you define everything for it.
> > 
> > To give you an example, my Epson RX600 was auto-setup properly by my
> > Etch machine and my sid machine picked it up right away, as soon as I
> > told my Etch machine to share ...
> 
> Works!  Thank you, Greg.  I didn't trust the web i/f, that was the
> obvious thing I missed.

Cool, now if everyone would just trust that web interface. Yes it used
to be teh sukc. Now though, it is nice and easy.
-- 
greg, greg@gregfolkert.net

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