On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 09:27 -0500, Jack Howarth wrote: > I have had trouble setting up IPP printing > to a Xerox Phaser 6250 printer under both MacOS X > and Fedora Core 6. The problem is that this printer > resides on the other side of a firewall in a > different subnet. On MacOS X this is a problem > because their default is only to allow IPP within > a subnet and must be worked around with the > Advanced settings. > Under Fedora Core 6, I have similar problems > which I have only been able to work around > by using the CUPS web browser interface to > setup the printer. The printer requires the > use of a Device URI of the form... > > http://phaser6250.foo.bar:631/ipp/port1 > > for IPP printing using http or > > ipp://phaser6250.foo.bar:631/ipp/port1 > > for IPP printing using ipp. The printer setup tool (System->Administration->Printing) sets up IPP queues of the form ipp://hostname:631/printers/queuename, whereas your printer seems to require '/ipp/' instead of '/printers/'. In that case, you'll need to select 'Other' for the connection type and enter the device URI in the box provided. Tim. */
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