Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 19:12:36 -0400 From: Hornet <hornetmadness@gmail.com> To: Rick Preston <rickjpreston@gmail.com> Cc: Stephan Weaver <stephanweaver@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Share Printers, Printing Long. Message-ID: <f42935a605062216124a5b1ff6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <c4d7bf49050622135735a165fb@mail.gmail.com> References: <BAY20-F126C460D4E18FA26DC37BFA8EB0@phx.gbl> <c4d7bf49050622135735a165fb@mail.gmail.com>
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On 6/22/05, Rick Preston <rickjpreston@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/22/05, Stephan Weaver <stephanweaver@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have suscessfully installed my DSL MODEM Behind my FREEBSD Firewall.
> > Ever Since i have done this, i noticed that my windows users, when tryi=
ng to
> > print to shared printers, it takes very long for them to access the
> > printers.
> > I have an empty ipf.rules
> > and my ip nat rules looks like
> > map vr0 192.168.0.0/24 -> 0.0.0.0/32 proxy port ftp ftp/tcp
> > map vr0 192.168.0.0/24 -> 0.0.0.0/32 portmap tcp/udp 40000:60000
> > map vr0 192.168.0.0/24 -> 0.0.0.0/32
> >
> >
> > my dhcp.conf looks like
> > >cat /usr/local/etc/dhcpd.conf
> > option domain-name "pizzaboys.org";
> > option domain-name-servers 192.3.132.1, 196.3.132.4;
> >
> > default-lease-time 86400;
> > max-lease-time 86400;
> >
> > authoritative;
> >
> > ddns-update-style none;
> >
> > log-facility local1;
> >
> > subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> > range 192.168.0.100 192.168.0.200;
> > option routers 192.168.0.2;
> > }
> >
> >
> > Any Assistance Please
>=20
> Are the shared printers in the 192.168.0/24 subnet? Are they
> connected to workstation that get their IP through DHCP? What are you
> using for workstation name resolution? What are you using for a port
> type on the windows machines, \\workstation\printer?
> is it DSL<-->firewall<--> workstations&printers?
>=20
> Looks to me like it is a name resolution thing. Your DNS servers are
> outside your subnet and probably doesn't know what is in your network.
Yes, I would agree, if you are printing to shares, \\workstation\printer.=
=20
You may need to run a WINS server. or create an lmhosts file on each box.
>=20
> Answer these questions and I can probably give you some ideas.
>=20
> Cheers,
> Rick
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