setup remote printer in cups

Tyler Aviss tjaviss-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Tue Oct 16 08:38:37 UTC 2007


Are you printing to an ip address or a hostname?
Is the hostname available to PC3... what happens if you go
http://hostname:631 from PC3?

On 10/15/07, Chris Aitken <chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I have a printer attached to PC1.
>
> I print to that printer remotely from PC2.
>
> I want to setup PC3 to print to that remote printer as well. Nothing is
> working. I am trying to copy the settings I used (on PC2) to set up
> remote printing on PC3. I can only see so many settings in the cups
> 'printer' on PC1 and PC2 without destroying those 'printers'. Is there a
> way to see all the settings I entered when I (successfully) created the
> 'printers' on PC1 and PC2?
>
> All three PCs are on te Internet and can ping one another. Just to
> reiterate, I can print and I can print remotely - I just can't repeat
> the steps (to set up a PC to print remotely).
>
> PC1, PC2 ad PC3 are not the real names of the computers - I'm just
> trying to make it easy to track things...
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Chris
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