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Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 17:41:28 -0800
From: Chip Wiegand <chip@wiegand.org>
To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc: chip.wiegand@simrad.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: network printing problem (long and detailed)
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On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 18:28:47 -0700 (MST) Warren Block
<wblock@wonkity.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 chip.wiegand@simrad.com wrote:
> 
> > I have fbsd 4.5 and samba-2.2.2.3 working fine, and a hp 952c 
> > working fine, on the fbsd box. I have this one bsd box on a
> > windoze network - 45 workstations, 8 servers, 2 freebsd boxes.
> > I want this one printer to be accesible to the servers. The 
> > printer and the bsd box it is connected to (via parallel port)
> > are in the server room. When I set up a print device in NT to 
> > print to the  printer it will start to spool then quit and the
> > word spooling will be replaced by 'printing error'. I do have 
> > one old win95 box and it will print to that printer just fine.
> > I don't understand why NT can't print to it.
> 
> Do you have the NT machine's IP address or DNS name in /etc/hosts.lpd?
> 
> -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA

Yes, I added the names of all the nt servers to that file.

--
Chip

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