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Date:      Fri, 25 Oct 2002 04:07:09 -0700
From:      Kevin Stevens <Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net>
To:        Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: printing from windows xp to lpd without samba
Message-ID:  <E8134D01-E809-11D6-AB53-003065715DA8@pursued-with.net>
In-Reply-To: <20021025104039.GS29294@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>

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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


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