Thanks Alan,that did it!!
Dan
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
>
> Daniel....Mandrake uses an /etc/hosts.lpd file, maybe it
> didn't get created during installation, if not it needs to
> contain by default '+<enter>' (where <enter> is a press of the
> enter or return key).
>
> Alan
>
> Daniel Anderson wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > The problem is that Mandrake is not allowing access to the printer
> > from other machines. When I boot this machine with COL 2.3 it works
> > fine,so the other machine is set up correctly. COL uses a lpd.perm file
> > to allow or deny printer access to other Linux machines. I just can't
> > figure out how Mandrake does this,since it doesn't have the lpd.perm
> > file. Perhaps they use some other file to do this job or some other
> > security setting.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dan
> >
> > Paul wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, 23 May 2000, Daniel Anderson wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > > How do I allow printer access to other Linux machines on my network?
> > > >My Windoze machine has access through Samba, but I can't access the
> > > >printer from a Linux machine. There doesn't seem to be a lpd.perm file.
> > > >Does Mandrake do this differently? I'm running Mandrake 7.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Dan
> > >
> > > Printing from linux box to linux box is quite simple, once your network
> > > runs. Look at printtool (run as root / su), that should get you going.
> > >
> > > Paul
> > >
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