From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 25 4: 7:26 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6303D37B404 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 04:07:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pursued-with.net (adsl-66-125-9-242.dsl.sndg02.pacbell.net [66.125.9.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8550A43E7B for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 04:07:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net) Received: from pursued-with.net (fffinch [192.168.168.101]) by pursued-with.net (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g9PB7A4Z000492; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 04:07:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net) Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 04:07:09 -0700 Subject: Re: printing from windows xp to lpd without samba Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v546) Cc: freebsd-questions To: Roman Neuhauser From: Kevin Stevens In-Reply-To: <20021025104039.GS29294@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.546) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday, Oct 25, 2002, at 03:40 US/Pacific, Roman Neuhauser wrote: Does anyone here know how to setup Windows XP to use a remote LPD? > If so, what are the steps? (googling for lpd and windows finds about 1k > hits for Lunix printing howto which doesn't cover this scenario.) Just go through the printer setup wizard, and select a local printer (counterintuitive, I know). When you get to the requestor for which port to use, pick "New Port" and create a "Standard TCP/IP port" aimed at the IP or resolvable hostname of your LPD box. KeS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message