Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 23:09:07 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Swee-Chuan Khoo <sckhoo@asiapac.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.5 as a print server Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980112230741.22079n-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.96.980111123512.4087C-100000@topgun>
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On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Swee-Chuan Khoo wrote: > > hi, > > i would like to configure a 2.2.5 machine as a print server > for my network. the printer is in another floor conencted to our > UTP network running tcp/ip. > > A win95 machine is running as a server now, i would > like to conigure my 2.2.5 machine as a samba server for > file and print server. > > I can't able to find info to configure it. It is a > HP Laserjet 4MP. 1. Install samba. Have you got that far yet? 2. Set up the UNIX printing so it can print to the LaserJet. Point the printcap at the printer's IP, printer name `lp'. 3. Once 1 and 2 are working, simply point samba at the appropriate local printer in samba's config. See the handbook at http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/ and Samba's documentation for details. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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