[Gllug] samba printers

Dan Kolb dankolb at ox.compsoc.net
Mon Nov 12 17:26:44 UTC 2001


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On Monday 12 Nov 2001 16:30 pm, SteveC wrote:
> Is it possible to host a networked printer on a Linux box? We have a
> massive HP4100DLK or something with its own ethernet port. I'd rather not
> hook it up to the par port. Looking thru howto/faqs this seems like a
> no-go.

With quite a lot of network printers, you can talk standard lpr to them - 
just treat them as a remote printer. You should be able to look a bit more 
into the exact configuration with the HP JetDirect Admin utility (JetAdmin).

Dan
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