From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 17 16:42:25 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E27637B404 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 16:42:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.monmouth.com (smtp.monmouth.com [209.191.58.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09CB243FA3 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 16:42:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from markov@monmouth.com) Received: from happy.markov.net (bg-tc-ppp1268.monmouth.com [209.191.48.11]) by smtp.monmouth.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h5HNgGLD036804; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 19:42:17 -0400 (EDT) Received: from happy.markov.net (happy.markov.net [192.168.0.5]) by happy.markov.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 552ED4178; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 19:42:15 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 19:42:15 -0400 From: "Vlad D.Markov" To: Dan Nelson Message-Id: <20030617194215.23af3183.markov@monmouth.com> In-Reply-To: <20030617183413.GN64929@dan.emsphone.com> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20030617142707.00a14540@pop.voyager.net> <20030617183413.GN64929@dan.emsphone.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.11 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.8) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network printing via a win2k domain? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 23:42:25 -0000 I do the cheating and print directly to the printer. This works. It sounds exactly like my work. I use cups and go right to the printer's input port. It was one of the defaults. On Tue, 17 Jun 2003 13:34:14 -0500 Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Jun 17), Dragoncrest said: > > Hi all. Ok, here's my situation. Just recently at work we switched > > over to our network being managed by a windows 2000 domain. (Stupid > > in my opinion, but they don't listen to me. Sheesh) One of the > > criteria for printing is I have to login to the domain in order to be > > able to print to our network based printer. So that's my dillema. > > I'm not sure if I can setup Cups to do this or if I need to install > > Samba, or some other printer software. I'd prefer to avoid using > > samba if at all possible cause that opens up a whole new can of > > worms. > > > > Cliff notes version of this: > > Need to login to domain to be able to print. > > Printer is a Ricoh network printer. > > Cheat, and print directly to the printer :) Most support the lpd > protocol. > > -- > Dan Nelson > dnelson@allantgroup.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >