Printing.

[Christian Barth]

> Hi,
> 
> I'm running Samba 2.2.1a on a FreeBSD 4.3 box. Basically I'm trying to
> replace a Small Business Server 2000 machine. The one problem I have run
> into so far is printing. I have about 6 Hp laserjet printers. Can anyone
> point me in the right direction towards getting these up and running.
> I've looked at the FreeBSD handbook. But couldn't get them to work - the
> need to be set up as network printers rather than throught parrallel
> ports due to physical restrictions. Anyone got any pointers, I'd really
> appreciate. Thanks.
If the printers are attached to the network, then use "print to a 
remote print server (running lpd)" or same thing like this in 
FreeBSD. Once you have them running there, then that up samba to use 
them.

Christian


> 
> 
> Regards,
>  Noel Fitzpatrick.
> 
> 


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