On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 09:34 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Mon, 25 Sep 2006, Tim wrote: > > > On Windows, I've been able to print to a FC4 CUPS server by specifying > > the address to the printserver in the printing setup dialogue on > > Windows, but that's still an issue that requires some administrative > > privileges. > > Why would I have to be root on the client? > I'm pretty sure that ordinary users > have permission to TCP to remote ports. > Are other permissions needed on the client side? You cannot edit client.conf uless you are root on the clients. > > > e.g. http://printing.example.com:631/printers/hplaserjet4 > > > > If you had something that understood IPP, you should be able to do > > something similar. > > > > e.g. ipp://printing.example.com/printers/hplaserjet4 > > -- > Mike hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > "it stands to reason that they weren't always called the ancients." > -- Daniel Jackson > -- ======================================================================= Facts, apart from their relationships, are like labels on empty bottles. -- Sven Italla ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx