On Thursday 19 May 2005 16:59, akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 10:32:56AM +0200, Livhu Tshisikule wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I had two HP printers connected to FC3 Server they have been working well > > for sometime. Yesterday I could not print from windows XP, so I decided > > to reinstall the printer. (http://server:631/Printername). A user is > > required to continue for the installation, I have tried using the Unix > > users but access was denied, which user am I suppose to use? > > > > I would like to build a printserver using a thin client (thinstation) has > > someone tried, if yes can you please give me info on how todo this? > > T is root and the root passwd that is needed when I try this. I tried to login as root but that does not work either. I configured two USB printers on the same system P1 /dev/usb/lp0 and P2 /dev/usb/lp1 I the printers are switched off and then on again sometimes the system will confuse the two printers and when a job is sent to P1 it will be printed on P2. Sometimes the system will automatically add new printers > -- > > ======================================================================= > Bypasses are devices that allow some people to dash from point A to > point B very fast while other people dash from point B to point A very > fast. People living at point C, being a point directly in between, are > often given to wonder what's so great about point A that so many people > from point B are so keen to get there and what's so great about point B > that so many people from point A are so keen to get _____there. They often > wish that people would just once and for all work out where the hell > they wanted to be. > -- Douglas Adams, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" > ------------------------------------------- > Aaron Konstam > Computer Science > Trinity University > One Trinity Place. > San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 > > telephone: (210)-999-7484 > email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx -- Regards Livhu Tshisikule Tel/Fax 012 323 43 66 Cell 083 55 66 838 Alt. E-mail livhu.tshisikule@xxxxxxxxxxxxx WEB http://dembe.netfirms.com Dembe Open Source Unix Solutions(DOSUS) "Mubva hana nzie, nzie dzi khoroni" "I rema nga lunwe mbevhana mulindi u do vhuya wa dala"