Gregory Guthrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1) How do I setup for control of a remote HP Jet-direct network box, with > HP-LaserJet printers on it? > -- Can I setup the network box to only accept jobs from the spooler?
I don't really know, but I believe you need to create a configuration file specifying where jobs can come from (and other info), make it available using TFTP, and let it know where it is with BOOTP or DHCP. > 2) How can I do printer control; i.e. control adn account for printer > usage; I would like a quota per usage, and the ability to monitor usage by > users. Users would spool to the system using LPD protocol from PCs. I > assume that this requires accounts on the spooler machine? I've never had to do this; but IMO LPRng would be the right package for implementing it, as it was developed at least with this in mind. (Re-reading this reply, I'm thinking maybe I should just keep quiet about things I know nothing about... Nah.) -- Carey Evans http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/c.evans/ GNU GPL: "The Source will be with you... always." -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .