On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 03:13:13PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > Done the same with HP Laserjet 4000 duplex - it even received > > an IP automatically via DHCP, so I just had to "arp -a" and > > edit /etc/hosts and /etc/printcap. The lpq / lprm tools seemed > > to operate on the printer server inside the printer. > > For non-ethernet printers like my laserjet 4 there are often available > original print server modules for them for really nothing (i paid <10$) > > if not, and you need ethernet connectivity, then this > > http://www.edimax.com/en/produce_detail.php?pd_id=50&pl1_id=7&pl2_id=34 > > is a perfect choice. i recommend it for every unix user.
Thanks for the pointer! I was actually looking for a set of ethernet print servers, and this looks very promising. Can you confirm that the PS-1206P works well under RELENG_7? > As they are advertised as mostly for windows, i actually found configuring > it under unix very simple exactly as you said (/etc/printcap), while > incredibly complex under windows ;) TIA, -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
