From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 1 23:25:15 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37E0416A4CE for ; Sat, 1 Jan 2005 23:25:15 +0000 (GMT) Received: from grog.secure-computing.net (grog.secure-computing.net [63.228.14.241]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C267843D39 for ; Sat, 1 Jan 2005 23:25:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ecrist@secure-computing.net) Received: from [192.168.1.100] (c-66-41-157-209.mn.client2.attbi.com [66.41.157.209]) (authenticated bits=0)j01NPDx3074865; Sat, 1 Jan 2005 17:25:16 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ecrist@secure-computing.net) In-Reply-To: <1677AECA-5C22-11D9-A9DC-000D93AD26C8@tntluoma.com> References: <1677AECA-5C22-11D9-A9DC-000D93AD26C8@tntluoma.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619) Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Apple-Mail-2--386830690" Message-Id: <5DBAA87E-5C4C-11D9-952C-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Eric F Crist Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 17:25:04 -0600 To: Timothy Luoma X-Pgp-Agent: GPGMail 1.0.2 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619) cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sharing printers with Mac - Rendezvous? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 23:25:15 -0000 --Apple-Mail-2--386830690 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed On Jan 1, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Timothy Luoma wrote: > > I've been trying to find information on how to setup printer sharing > so that I can print from a Mac to a FreeBSD machine on the same LAN. > > Everything I find seems to revolve around the announcement for > Rendezvous, but it's mostly PR and little actual information. > > The question I can't seem to find an answer to is: > > What's the easiest way to setup a printer (USB connected to FreeBSD) > so I can print from a Mac to it? > > (the FreeBSD machine has a static IP, if that helps) > > Any help, including good pointers? I'm familiar with CUPS from Mac OS > X so I'm going to try to explore that as a possibility. > > TjL I would recommend setting up the lpd daemon. This is supported by Mac OS X be default, so there's not a whole lot to setup. No Rendevous necessary. HTH _______________________________________________________ Eric F Crist "I am so smart, S.M.R.T!" Secure Computing Networks -Homer J Simpson --Apple-Mail-2--386830690 content-type: application/pgp-signature; x-mac-type=70674453; name=PGP.sig content-description: This is a digitally signed message part content-disposition: inline; filename=PGP.sig content-transfer-encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (Darwin) iEYEARECAAYFAkHXMVEACgkQRAAY9knOW+qt7gCdHjrG+/a02I3UrfNZWV2ZVjaj rZAAn36HdEUq3uox7k99fXxBPZp8Jzda =PRTo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail-2--386830690--