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) Message-ID: <20020404174128.4c10ec50.chip@wiegand.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0204041827410.79809-100000@wonkity.com> References: <OF9D5C10E7.F82F85FE-ON88256B91.006C837E-88256B91.006FC820@simrad.no> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0204041827410.79809-100000@wonkity.com>
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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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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