remote printing question

2007-04-04 Thread David Banning
I have a someone who wants to have a remote printer without using a server at the printing location. Is it possible to do; DSL Line->Modem -> router -> printer | - | | laptop laptop

Re: remote printing question

2007-04-04 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 02:56:13PM -0400, David Banning wrote: > I have a someone who wants to have a remote printer without using a > server at the printing location. Is it possible to do; > > DSL Line->Modem -> router -> printer > | > - >

Re: remote printing question

2007-04-04 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:56 PM 4/4/2007, David Banning wrote: I have a someone who wants to have a remote printer without using a server at the printing location. Is it possible to do; DSL Line->Modem -> router -> printer | - | |

Re: remote printing question

2007-04-04 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 02:56:13PM -0400, David Banning wrote: > I have a someone who wants to have a remote printer without using a > server at the printing location. Is it possible to do; > > DSL Line->Modem -> router -> printer > | > - >

Re: remote printing question

2007-04-04 Thread David Banning
> Well, if your printer has its own Ethernet card and an IP address > you can just set things up to go directly to it with no server. > > Or, what is that router? If it is something like a FreeBSD box or > other more full service system, it can probably handle the task of > serving the printer a

Re: remote printing question

2007-04-04 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:30 PM 4/4/2007, David Banning wrote: > Well, if your printer has its own Ethernet card and an IP address > you can just set things up to go directly to it with no server. > > Or, what is that router? If it is something like a FreeBSD box or > other more full service system, it can probabl

Re: remote printing question

2007-04-04 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 06:30:32PM -0400, David Banning wrote: > > Well, if your printer has its own Ethernet card and an IP address > > you can just set things up to go directly to it with no server. > > > > Or, what is that router? If it is something like a FreeBSD box or > > other more full

Re: remote printing question

2007-04-04 Thread David Banning
> >I don't want to use a server. So the router would have to do NAT. > >Is it possible that way for the outside world to address the > >printer directly since it has a network address, and not a > >www IP? > > You can probably setup the router to forward the ports used by that > printer. The por

Re: remote printing question

2007-04-04 Thread Derek Ragona
At 06:25 PM 4/4/2007, David Banning wrote: > >I don't want to use a server. So the router would have to do NAT. > >Is it possible that way for the outside world to address the > >printer directly since it has a network address, and not a > >www IP? > > You can probably setup the router to forward