Mika Marjamäki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > And does anyone have any experience on configuring Debian to use printers > that are attached to a HP JetDirect EX Plus3? I think it can share the > printers with lpd-protocol, but I didn't get it working..:(
These printers need to be rarped in order to get their ip address. You need to set up rarpd, and entries in /etc/ethers and /etc/hosts for the printer. Then things are straightforward: you put an entry in your printcap just as you would for any printer server. Here's mine: lp|HP LaserJet|LaserJet4P:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd:\ :rm=hplaserjet.some.domain:\ :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\ :st=/var/log/lpd-status:\ :mx#0: --sf -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .