Re: FC4 and FC6 + ethernet printer

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On Friday 29 December 2006 19:09, mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Quoting Anne Wilson <cannewilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Most of my printing is done over the lan to an FC4 box.  Recently,
> > though, a multi-function device has been added as an ethernet device.  In
> > theory I should be able to access it, but I haven't figured out how.  Any
> > hints?
> >
> > Anne
>
> It depends on what the printer supports. You may have to configure it
> the same as a printer attached to a Windows machine, or you may need
> to configure it as a remote lpd sytem print queue. It may also suport
> IPS print services. It may also be a JetDirect compatable device. The
> first thing to do is check the printer documentation and see what it
> supports. You can then configure CUPS to use one of the methods. The
> printer should look like a remote print server of one kind or another
> to other systems on the network.
>
Thanks, Mikkel.  I haven't seen the documentation at all - it belongs to the 
younger end of the family :-) - but I'll try to see it over the weekend.  I 
may be back with supplementary questions.

Anne

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