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.

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