> Remember, you are trying to print over the internet BEHIND a firewall. If
> you desire to get rid of the firewall (effectively) and deal with the NAT
> problem then yes it will work.
I missed the beginning of the thread, but *are they* NATting or are they
using real addresses behind the fw?
A
> > Doesn't lpr or lprng work over the internet?
> > Can't the clients just insert a hostname and then print to
> that, as long as
> > the permissions are ok then it should work right?
> > > > to make it print to a printer across the Internet and behind a
> > > firewall ??
> Remember, you are tryi
> Doesn't lpr or lprng work over the internet?
> Can't the clients just insert a hostname and then print to that, as long as
> the permissions are ok then it should work right?
It will - but are the people running the lpd on the printhost happy to
open gaping holes in their firewall? ... in fact
On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Dave Kempe wrote:
> Doesn't lpr or lprng work over the internet?
> Can't the clients just insert a hostname and then print to that, as long as
> the permissions are ok then it should work right?
> > > to make it print to a printer across the Internet and behind a
> > firewall
tom burkart
> Sent: Monday, 9 October 2000 5:56 PM
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [SLUG] remote printing acorss Internet, possible ??
>
>
> On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Ricky C wrote:
>
> > we have a scanner that could send directly to an IP address. Is
> it possible
>
On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Ricky C wrote:
> we have a scanner that could send directly to an IP address. Is it possible
> to make it print to a printer across the Internet and behind a firewall ??
Yes it can be done - However if you want it done safely it is involved.
In brief:
You have to have a ssl
hi All,
we have a scanner that could send directly to an IP address. Is it possible
to make it print to a printer across the Internet and behind a firewall ??
Thanks
R
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Hi all:
I have two SuSE 6.4 machines,
marge: no printer
monty: nice brother laser
and I want marge to print to the printer on monty, but I cannot get it working.
I have set the remote que on marge as:
lp|remote printer on monty:\
:sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\
:rm=monty.