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On 18-09-12 06:50 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I'd like to install a very simple configuration but fail (CUPS is my |
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> most hated software) |
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> I have two machines on a local network (i.e., I don't need any fancy |
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> security mechanisms) |
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> On one machine - called SERVER - I have a USB printer which works just |
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> fine with CUPS. |
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> I've tried to make it "shared". This printer has the name USB_printer. |
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> On the other machine, which has no physical printer itself, I just |
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> want to add a remote printer which |
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> uses USB_printer on the SERVER. |
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> If I try to configure this remote printer, my first problem is its |
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> name (URL) |
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> I've tried ipp://SERVER:631/printers/USB_printer but when I try to |
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> print to it, |
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> I always get "printer cannot be located" |
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> Would anybody be so kind to share (the relevant parts) of his/her |
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> cupsd.conf on the server as well as |
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> on the client? |
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> Any hints are more than welcome, |
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> Helmut |
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This is what I have on the server side. My second computer is in another |
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room via wifi and the third a raspberry-pi 2 on wifi. I used web |
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interface to configure both. |
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Ted Ozolins |
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Cranbrook, BC |