From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 28 00:56:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA22973 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 00:56:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gwdu60.gwdg.de (gwdu60.gwdg.de [134.76.10.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA22743 for ; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 00:55:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de) Received: from localhost (kheuer@localhost) by gwdu60.gwdg.de (8.9.0/8.9.0) with SMTP id JAA10735; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 09:51:50 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 09:51:50 +0200 (CEST) From: Konrad Heuer To: davidvon@airmail.net cc: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Printer Server In-Reply-To: <360D244B.B940C170@iadfw.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 26 Sep 1998, David L. Vondrasek wrote: > I have a local network at home consisting of serveral Win95 adn FreeBSD > box's. I have a HP660C connected to my daughters WIN95 computer and all > the WIN95 computers use it over the network, I guess you can call it the > print server, How can I tell my FreeBSD box to send all printing to this > machine ? I am using TCP/IP over the local network so they all have > access to a BSD box that is set up as a gateway to the net. For the basics, take a look at the chapters about printing in the handbook. You should set up an input filter which uses `smbclient' to send the print job to the W95 box; `smbclient' is supplied by the Samba package. The man page describing `smbclient' will give you further aid. Konrad Heuer // Gesellschaft fuer wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH // Goettingen (GWDG), Am Fassberg, D-37077 Goettingen, Germany // // kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message