on 6/2/02 4:06 PM, Robert J. Johansen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fr. Bob,
Your stuff went out today via Priority Mail. I'll be out of
pocket for a couple of weeks, but when I get back I'll need some help
setting up Local Talk Bridge so that I can print on the Color Stylewriter
hooked up to my 7100 from my iMac which is ethernetted to the 7100.
--
All the best,
R.A. Cantrell
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> MacNetworkers:
>
> Randy Beaudreault wrote on June 1:
>
>> What did you do to get things working? This could be important for
>> someone in the future.
>
> Well, since you asked, here it is: In a sense I didn't "do" anything to get it
> working. I suspect it may have been working all along (in that case my
> apologies for the wasted bandwidth).
>
> When you select a printer in the chooser (either AT or serial) normally the
> printer's name shows up in the box on the right hand side of the chooser
> dialog window. But when the LT Bridge is running, if you select a printer, the
> printer's name doesn't show up. I took this as meaning that the 950 wasn't
> "seeing" the printer on the LT side.
>
> But after reading more about the LT Bridge, and more e-mails between me and
> Those More Knowledgable (who assured me my setup was correct), I decided to
> try again. So I set AT to Ethernet, re-activated LT Bridge, and selected one
> of my LT printers in the chooser. It's name didn't show up in the right hand
> box, but I tried printing anyway. Lo and behold, it worked! I was able to
> print to either of my LT printers while AT was set to ethernet and the LT
> Bridge was on.
>
> Further testing verified that I was able to share files between my 950 and
> 7100 with no problems, and that I was able to print from my 7100 to the LT
> printers hooked up to my 950.
>
> So everything works the way I wanted it: I can share files and printers, using
> my 950 as a server for the 7100 using AT over an ethernet LAN.
>
> Pax,
>
> Rob Johansen
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