i dont't know why this is not working for you....?! i hav only ONE location where these settings are in my 'cupsd.conf'. don't you have a 'default' cupsd.conf? no help in there? look at the manpages of cupsd.conf or cupsd. as i said, this works for me! here my complete '<Location />' settings: <Location /> Encryption IfRequested Satisfy All Order deny,allow Deny From All Allow From 127.0.0.1 Allow 192.168.0. </Location> <Location /admin> Encryption IfRequested Satisfy All Order deny,allow Deny From All Allow From 127.0.0.1 Allow 192.168.0. </Location> <Location /printers> Encryption IfRequested Satisfy All Order allow,deny Allow 127.0.0.1 Allow 192.168.0. </Location> that is all i needed to print from one linux box through cups on another linux box... you can use the same print commands for the remote printer as printing to a local printer... martin Zitat von downtime null <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > i got this working between a gentoo system and a mandrake 9.1 > system. i'm not terribly worried about security on my network inside > my firewall, so i set Browsing On and BrowseAllow @LOCAL. uncommented > <Location />, <Location /printers> and <Location > /printer/HP_LaserJet_4Si> (my printer) and set Allow From 10.1.0.0/24 > (my network). you can refine these settings and even set password > authentication. just read the file /etc/cups/cups.conf. it's format is > very much like apache.conf. besides that i just used any browser and > went to cups' built-in config at http://localhost:631. i don't > remember if i had to manually add my printer in the config tool, but > if you do, the address should be in the form > ipp://192.168.0.2:631/printers/name_of_your_printer where 192.168.0.2 > is the IP of the system with the printer attached to it. > > that should be it. i just got this working, so it's fairly fresh in my > mind. if you have more questions, please ask. > > l8r. > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 04:51:28PM +0200, martin wrote: > > > > yes i tried this also for some time with no luck, i saw the printers that i > > > set up on my cups server from another linux box, but i can't print to > them... > > > > but after a while i found the solution... you have to allow others > computers > > ip adresses whithin the printer manager of the kde desktop... there you can > > > configure the security items of the cups-server and you can allow or deny > > > specific ip adresses and/or networks... > > > > i use a german desktop environment, so i do not know the exact english > > translations of the menu's and menu items... but you will find it... > > > > > > martin > > > > > > > > Zitat von Vincent van de Camp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I've set up an HP DeskJet printer on one of my Gentoo computers without > > > > a problem using cups. After that, I've been trying for over a month now > > > > to print to that printer from other linux machines (all Gentoo), but > > > with no luck. > > > > > > > > > > > > I can find little to no documentation about how to do this, all I can > > > find is printing to samba hosts, or set up a samba server to allow this > > > > printer to be shared to Windows computers. But I have no Windows, so I > > > don't see why I'd take that route. I have googled everywhere, but I > > > can't find documentation about how to print from cups to cups using > > > linux anywhere. > > > > > > > > > > > > I have tried installing the remote printer on various other machines, > > > using ipp, http, socket, lpd, what-have-you. But when I'm done all I > > > get to see is that the host is unavailable and that printing will be > > > tried again in 30 seconds. LogLevel is set to debug, but there's not a > > > mention of a request to print from other machines that I can find. > > > Sometimes, when I still have some printjobs in queue and modify the > > > printer, I get the message that a certain % of the printjob is > > > finished, but it never seems to reach the printer and the status > > > changes back soon to Host unavailable. > > > > > > > > > > > > I take it that it's some setting that needs to be modified on the > > > computer running cupsd. I have 'Allow from All', 'Listen port 631' and > > > 'Listen <ip-address>' set in cupsd.conf, but still no luck. Does > > > anyone have more ideas? > > > > > > > > > > > > TIA:) > > > > > > Vincent > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > > > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list >
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