On September 2, 2018 10:17:26 AM UTC, tu...@posteo.de wrote: >On 09/02 11:05, Mick wrote: >> On Sunday, 2 September 2018 07:35:07 BST tu...@posteo.de wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > my 3D-orinter is in another room and I want to check its progress >> > more often than to go to the next room to check it... :) >> > >> > My Rasperberry Pi Zero W is technically able to connect to the >printer >> > via USB and it is possible to connect via WiFi to the Rasperberry >in >> > the "next room" from "this room". >> > >> > This way I am able to flash the firmware of the printer. >> > >> > There is OctoPrint to do the kind of stuff I want...but >> > it is (for me) to feature rich and I think my Rasperberry >> > is a little bit weak CPU-wise. >> > >> > Is it possible to "forward" the USB-port on my Rasperberry via Wifi >> > so I can do all software related stuff on my PC ? >> > >> > Cheers! >> > Meino >> >> You probably want to take a look at enabling: >> >> CONFIG_USBIP_CORE >> >> Then have a look at your: >> >> /usr/src/linux/Documentation/usb/usbip_protocol.txt >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Mick > >Hi Mick, > >thanks a lot for your info ... looks promising! :) > >I will check that! > >Have a nice weekend! >Cheers! >Meino
If the printer requires a near constant stream of data over the USB port, you might want to look into a physical cable instead of wifi for the communication. -- Joost -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.