Re: [ilugd] Configure windows to use CUPS

2005-09-09 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Friday, 9 Sep 2005 4:56 pm, Mithun Bhattacharya wrote: > --- Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Even the ipp:// URL should work. If you have jetdirect support > > windows also > > uses the tcp_ip socket option(socket option in cups) for specifying a > > printer. That is the only

Re: [ilugd] Configure windows to use CUPS

2005-09-09 Thread Mithun Bhattacharya
--- Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Even the ipp:// URL should work. If you have jetdirect support > windows also > uses the tcp_ip socket option(socket option in cups) for specifying a > printer. That is the only way the print server in my place works. Isnt the jetdirect metho

Re: [ilugd] Configure windows to use CUPS

2005-09-09 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Friday, 9 Sep 2005 1:50 pm, Mithun Bhattacharya wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to configure a CUPS based print server on windows using > IPP. > > Windowx XP does seem to have the facility to enter a printer using a > URL. > > At CUPS end I have configured a HP Deskjet printer as DeskJet and set >

Re: [ilugd] Configure windows to use CUPS

2005-09-09 Thread Ankur Rohatgi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/09/2005 01:50 PM, Mithun Bhattacharya wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to configure a CUPS based print server on windows using > IPP. > > Windowx XP does seem to have the facility to enter a printer using a > URL. > > At CUPS end I have configured

Re: [ilugd] Configure windows to use CUPS

2005-09-09 Thread Mithun Bhattacharya
--- Raj shekhar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I gave http://192.168.0.100:631/printers/DeskJet but Windows doesnt > > like it even though I can see it using a browser on the same > machine. > > I think you might need to share the printer using samba SAMBA is another option independant of IPP

Re: [ilugd] Configure windows to use CUPS

2005-09-09 Thread Raj shekhar
in infinite wisdom Mithun Bhattacharya spoke thus on 09/09/05 13:50: > Hi, > > I am trying to configure a CUPS based print server on windows using > IPP. > > Windowx XP does seem to have the facility to enter a printer using a > URL. > > At CUPS end I have configured a HP Deskjet printer as Desk

[ilugd] Configure windows to use CUPS

2005-09-09 Thread Mithun Bhattacharya
Hi, I am trying to configure a CUPS based print server on windows using IPP. Windowx XP does seem to have the facility to enter a printer using a URL. At CUPS end I have configured a HP Deskjet printer as DeskJet and set it as the default printer. My question is - what exactly is the URL I am s