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Date:      Tue, 25 Jul 2000 08:32:36 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
To:        David Daugherty <doc@wcug.wwu.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PnP printer does not print
Message-ID:  <20000725083236.A49025@jonc.ntdns.wilsonandhorton.co.n>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.1000723222850.30011A-100000@sloth>; from doc@wcug.wwu.edu on Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 10:33:49PM -0700
References:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.1000723222850.30011A-100000@sloth>

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On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 10:33:49PM -0700, David Daugherty wrote:
> I'm trying to set up a HP P1000 Photosmart printer on a 4.0-R system so
> that it is accessable for photo printing over our network. The printer
> shows up just fine on the initial boot:
> ppc0: <Parallel port> at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0
> ppc0: Generic chipset (NIBBLE-only) in COMPATIBLE mode
> ppbus0: IEEE1284 device found /NIBBLE/ECP
> Probing for PnP devices on ppbus0:
> ppbus0: <HEWLETT-PACKARD PHOTOSMART P1000> MLC,PCL,PML
> plip0: <PLIP network interface> on ppbus0
> lpt0: <Printer> on ppbus0
> lpt0: Interrupt-driven port
> ppi0: <Parallel I/O> on ppbus0
> But when I try to print a test page after adding the printer to an NT box
> it fails.

Hang on here. You're trying to print from an NT box to the printer
connected on the FreeBSD box? Have you configured samba?
-- 
Jonathan Chen                                       Once is dumb luck.
                                                 Twice is coincidence.
             Three times and Somebody Is Trying To Tell You Something.


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