From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 22 16:16:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com [65.24.0.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F08937B401 for ; Sun, 22 Jul 2001 16:16:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@iowna.com) Received: from iowna.com (dhcp065-024-023-038.columbus.rr.com [65.24.23.38]) by clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f6MND2O06336; Sun, 22 Jul 2001 19:13:03 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3B5B5EC9.9FC85FAC@iowna.com> Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 19:16:25 -0400 From: Bill Moran X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Howard Picken Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG" Subject: Re: Repost: Internet Print Protocol References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Howard Picken wrote: > > Senario > > Win2K Server as internal network server with printers on it > that are Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) enabled. > > Domain and mail hosted in house on FreeBSD box > acting as firewall etc set not allow access to IP's > under .10 > > Has anyone tried to setup or has done IPP by passing info through > the BSD box to the W2K Servers etc. > > I don't know much about FreeBSD as I've inherited looking > after the box but I'm slowly learning. Ahem ... First off, are you passing info at the TCP/IP layer, or through the application layer? If at the IP layer, it's simply a matter of making sure your firewall is configured to allow access to the correct ports. If you want to print from FreeBSD to W2K or vis-versa, look into the samba suite. It's in the ports and allows a lot of communication between SMB-based systems (W2K, for example) and UNIX systems (FreeBSD included) -Bill -- It may be that true happiness is nothing more than the ability to *always* know the right thing to say at the right time, whereas true misery is the state of perpetually saying to oneself, "What I *should* have said was..." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message