Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:14:08 -0500 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: Torfinn Ingolfsen <tingox@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Ports ML <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: semi OT: CUPS and printservers Message-ID: <19189.65344.110768.122247@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <ef8c8a880911071433u271ab528g647e23bb23ce61d6@mail.gmail.com> References: <19189.32093.23083.795765@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <ef8c8a880911071433u271ab528g647e23bb23ce61d6@mail.gmail.com>
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Torfinn Ingolfsen writes:
> > Is anyone out there using CUPS with a printserver? I have a
> > Netgear PS-100, but any success story will probably help. It works
> > fine with Windows XP, but I can't find the magic formula to get it
> > working with CUPS.
> >
>
> Well, according to chapter 5 ("UNIX Printing using TCP/IP") in the PS-100
> reference manual, this printerserver understands (amongst other) the LPD
> protocol. The CUPS documentation have a description for LPD:
> http://www.cups.org/doc-1.4/network.html#LPD
> The PS-100 also supports DSI, sp you can use:
> socket://*address*:4010
> socket://*address*:4020
> socket://*address*:4030
>
> For the three logical printers it supports inthat mode.
socket://<ip addr>
worked fine.
Thanks immensely.
Robert Huff
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