On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 09:58 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote: > Is there any particular reason why: > > (a) you are connecting to the printer using "AppSocket/HP JetDirect" > rather than IPP and using the cups server on the debian system? Yes. On the Debian system, I installed cupsys-bsd, and I read a notice about something talking about IPP not compatible. I do not really remember what was it about. > (b) you haven't configured the debian printer server to "publish" its > printers using something like: > > BrowseAddress @LOCAL > On the Debian server: The Browse* directives are BrowseAllow 192.168.* BrowseAllow 192.168.* BrowseDeny All BrowseOrder deny,allow I'm going to set to @LOCAL BrowseAddress @LOCAL And see. [ 1 minute later ...] Hey! I directly see the shared printer on the "printers" page of the client CUPS! Uh! I'm David Coperfield now :-) I've done something magic! And you helped me. > in its cupsd.conf file? If you did that, all cups machines on the > same > network with browsing turned on (it's on by default) would simply > "see" > the printers on the server. Through the GNOME printer tool, i could see the shared printer, but I did not see it untill I turned on the BrowserAddress setting. Thank you for your help. I'm now going to write the tutorial. -- ASPO Infogérance http://aspo.rktmb.org/activites/infogerance Unofficial FAQ fcolc http://faq.fcolc.eu.org/ LUG sur Orléans et alentours (France). Tél : 02 34 08 26 04 / 06 33 26 13 14
