From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 4 19:58:49 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F768106566B for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2008 19:58:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from punosevac@math.arizona.edu) Received: from smtp-gs.math.arizona.edu (math051.cs.arizona.edu [150.135.82.51]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3650E8FC15 for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2008 19:58:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from punosevac@math.arizona.edu) Received: from Debian-exim by smtp-gs.math.arizona.edu with local-bsmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JWdHk-0001p2-A5 for questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:58:49 -0700 Received: from 71-220-154-220.tcsn.qwest.net ([71.220.154.220] helo=.domain.actdsltmp) by smtp-gs.math.arizona.edu with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JWdHd-0001oj-TX; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:58:42 -0700 Message-ID: <47CDA9EF.2020400@math.arizona.edu> Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:58:39 -0700 From: Predrag Punosevac User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070916) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: herbert langhans , questions@freebsd.org References: <20080304145150.5be279be.herbert.raimund@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <20080304145150.5be279be.herbert.raimund@gmx.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ACL-Warn: The HELO/EHLO greeting .domain.actdsltmp is invalid X-Outgoing-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) Cc: Subject: Re: Cups server and client X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 19:58:49 -0000 herbert langhans wrote: > Hi Daemons, > a basic question before I run into experiments. I run a Cups printserver installation on a Slackware server. And now I want to connect from a BSD7.0 workstation to this server to print. > > I have to install Cups as well on the BSD-client? Is that right? Or can I access it even simply by setting up printcap? > > Yes you do unless you want to use LPR protocol. As you know the CUPS normally uses IPP protocol for communication over the network which is not supported by native LPD spooling system. You also have to add the file client.conf inot /usr/local/etc/cups with the server name which can be IP address. Something like ServerName 192.168.0.2. Check the documentation http://www.cups.org/doc-1.1/sam.html > Cheers > herbs > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >