Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 17:25:04 -0600 From: Eric F Crist <ecrist@secure-computing.net> To: Timothy Luoma <lists@tntluoma.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sharing printers with Mac - Rendezvous? Message-ID: <5DBAA87E-5C4C-11D9-952C-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net> In-Reply-To: <1677AECA-5C22-11D9-A9DC-000D93AD26C8@tntluoma.com> References: <1677AECA-5C22-11D9-A9DC-000D93AD26C8@tntluoma.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] 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 [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (Darwin) iEYEARECAAYFAkHXMVEACgkQRAAY9knOW+qt7gCdHjrG+/a02I3UrfNZWV2ZVjaj rZAAn36HdEUq3uox7k99fXxBPZp8Jzda =PRTo -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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