On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:42:33 +0100 "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" <tv.deb...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> 02/02/2012 22:16, richard wrote: > > Greetings, > > Hi my cups server is on my debian machine, but thats all thats Debian with > > this. Does anyone know which ports winxp uses for for printing raw to a > > samba server, also on my debian machine. > > winrubbish in its own partition prints OK to the samba server, but wincrapXP > > cant connect to the printer when run in virtualbox. > > I'm wondering if its the wincrap firewall, can't turn it off, as that kills > > networking. > > How did Gates make soo much money from selling such crap ? > > arghhhhhhhhhhhhhhh > > > > For cups, port is 631. > For Samba, 137-139, 445 > > But I doubt you have to open any port in XP to use it as a client, if > it's a firewall problem it's more likely on the server side. > > For cups, if your virtualbox machine is on it's own subnet, you need to > have in cups config: > Allow From @LOCAL > > and advertise cups server with: > ServerName [cups-server-IP] > > Only thing to check on XP is the "Internet printing client" (or > something like that) from "add or remove Windows features" in "add and > remove program" control panel (all names are pure invention, but you get > the idea about what to look for). I think this feature is selected as a > default, but not sure and (happily) I don't have any windows around to > check. > > thanks those ports are open , but I'll check that printing client thing. -- Best wishes / 73 Richard Bown e-mail: rich...@g8jvm.com or richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk nil carborundum a illegitemis ################################################################################## Ham Call G8JVM . OS Fedora FC16 x86_64 on a Dell Insiron N5030 laptop Maidenhead QRA: IO82SP38, LAT. 52 39.720' N LONG. 2 28.171 W ( degs mins ) QRV HF + VHF Microwave 23 cms:140W,13 cms:100W,6 cms:10W & 3 cms:5W ################################################################################## -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120202215031.27c37...@lappy.g8jvm.com