On Friday 05 October 2007 14:24, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 14:00 +0100, Tony Molloy wrote: > > I need to set up a default CUPS printer on lots of machines in labs ( > > several hundred ;-( ) running Fedora 7. I've got it configured and > > working on one machine. Is there any way to duplicate the settings from > > that machine so that I could install the printer on the other machines > > without running system-config-printer on each machine. > > If you set a default printer on a CUPS server and have it publish its > printers, clients should already pick up that default printer as their > own defaults (see the "UseNetworkDefault" cupsd.conf option, which > defaults to "yes"). > > http://localhost:631/help/ref-cupsd-conf.html?TOPIC=References&QUERY=#UseNe >tworkDefault > > Tim. > */ Oh that life would be that easy. But unfortunately the printer(s) are on windows boxen!!!! See my reply to Tim above. Tony
