[GTALUG] print serving / print clients

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 08:02:58PM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> I have a Linux machine with a non-networked Brother printer (HL-5150D).  I 
> want the Fedora 20 machine to be a print server for a Ubuntu 12.04 
> machine.  They are not co-operating for me.
> 
> What protocol do you use or recommend?  IPP (my naive choice), JetPrint (I 
> think that's what the HP-invented protocol is called), LPR, or SMB, ...?
> 
> Which are secure, easy, powerful?  What firewall hacking is needed?

Cups for IPP.  That way only the print server needs a working driver,
everyone else just uses postscript to the print server.

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Len Sorensn