From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 4 23:46:59 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDB3116A408 for ; Wed, 4 Apr 2007 23:46:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from david+dated+1176161136.e23579@skytracker.ca) Received: from 3s1.com (3s1.com [209.161.205.12]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF6F213C44B for ; Wed, 4 Apr 2007 23:46:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from david+dated+1176161136.e23579@skytracker.ca) Received: from 3s1.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by 3s1.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l34NPaIX082086 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Wed, 4 Apr 2007 19:25:36 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from david+dated+1176161136.e23579@skytracker.ca) Received: (from david@localhost) by 3s1.com (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id l34NPaab082085 for questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 4 Apr 2007 19:25:36 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from david+dated+1176161136.e23579@skytracker.ca) X-Authentication-Warning: 3s1.com: david set sender to david+dated+1176161136.e23579@skytracker.ca using -f Received: by 3s1.com (tmda-sendmail, from uid 1000); Wed, 04 Apr 2007 19:25:34 -0400 Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 19:25:33 -0400 To: Derek Ragona Message-ID: <20070404232533.GB63690@skytracker.ca> References: <20070404185612.GA92861@skytracker.ca> <20070404202548.GA90143@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <20070404223031.GA63690@skytracker.ca> <6.0.0.22.2.20070404180157.02537268@mail.computinginnovations.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.2.20070404180157.02537268@mail.computinginnovations.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.5 (Fettercairn) From: David Banning X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.7/3014/Wed Apr 4 14:32:14 2007 on 3s1.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: remote printing question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 23:46:59 -0000 > >I don't want to use a server. So the router would have to do NAT. > >Is it possible that way for the outside world to address the > >printer directly since it has a network address, and not a > >www IP? > > You can probably setup the router to forward the ports used by that > printer. The ports you'd need to forward are dependent on the printer > driver. Thanks for that Derek. Any idea what good routers could do the job?