[Gllug] samba printers

[Simon Pither]

On Mon, 12 Nov 2001, SteveC wrote:
> Is it possible to host a networked printer on a Linux box? We have a

Yes, definitely!  Although I can't remember how off the top of my head!

I think you can just configure /etc/printcap to pass data through to an IP
address.  Samba can then just pick up this printer as with any other linux
one.

> 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.

There are howto/faqs out there somewhere - I've read them before!

Hmm, not a fully helpful reply!  :-)

Simon

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