From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 22 16:50:07 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA16129 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 22 Oct 1996 16:50:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from light.pomona.edu (light.pomona.edu [134.173.72.79]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA16079 for ; Tue, 22 Oct 1996 16:49:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (jadeite@localhost) by light.pomona.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id QAA18735; Tue, 22 Oct 1996 16:49:11 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 16:49:11 -0700 (PDT) From: jadeite To: "Thomas B. Fox" cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: printing to printer on novell net In-Reply-To: <3.0b36.32.19961022145601.00699bc0@oliverdesign.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 22 Oct 1996, Thomas B. Fox wrote: > > I would like to be able to print to my HP 5si laser > that is served by my novell network from my BSD machine. > The printer has a JetDirect card installed. Is anyone > familiar with the intrinsics of making this setup work? > > Some step by step assistance would be appreciated. > > Thanks > Thomas B. Fox - tom@oliverdesign.com > - Webmaster and MIS > - Oliver Design, Inc. - 5 Victor Sq. - Scotts Valley, CA 95066 > -- I'm doing this right now. All you have to do is set up a printer with a printcap entry for a remote printer. The other requirement is that the novell side must be set up to accept print jobs from a remote network. I'm not familiar with the novell side so i can't give you any specifics. l8r