On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Tim Waugh<twaugh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 17:11 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> I'm trying to set up a printer attached to machine A >> so that I can print from laptop B. > [...] >> Both A and B are running Fedora-11. > > The way this is meant to work is: > > 1. On machine A, set 'Share printers connected to this system', either > using System->Administration->Printing or with the CUPS web interface > > 2. On laptop B, adjust the firewall so that IPP UDP packets are allowed > in. > > 3. On machine A, plug in the printer. > > The queue is automatically created and shared. > > You can do things in a different order, it just might take more time for > the queue to show up on the laptop. > > Tim. As far as I know the firewall on both machines will need to be modified. I'm trying to remember this from memory but I believe there is an option for IPP and one is labeled as (Server) and one is labeled as (Client). Machine A will need the server option checked and machine B will need the client option checked. Richard -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines