On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:11:39 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Beartooth wrote: [...] >> Wait a minute! After long enough looking at that like a poleaxed >> ox, I suddenly see a sense it might make. Are you saying I can have >> four tabs in the same browser *on the same machine* open to CUPS on all >> four?? >> > Yes. >> I tried substituting some current LAN IP numbers for 127.0.0.1, >> and got this every time from Firefox : >> > You have to turn on remote administration first. Oho the First; I was trying to be too paranoid. > Go to http://localhost:631/admin on each machine - you should only have > to do this once. Make sure all these check boxes are checked on the > machine with the printer attached: > > Share published printers connected to this system Allow printing from > the Internet Oho the Second : that need not mean some script kiddie can run my printer dry printing gibberish?? > On every machine that you want to administer from another machine, make > sure the "Allow remote administration" box is checked. You may also have > to open port 631 in the firewall. The boxes are checked; lst's hope I don't have to tinker with the firewalls. > On all the machines that do NOT have the printer attached, make sure the > "Show printers shared by other systems" box is checked. Are you saying it should *not* be checked on the one *with* the printer?? -- Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Convert Remember I know precious little of what I am talking about. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines