Print sharing via Windows 2000?

Scott Ehrlich scott at MIT.EDU
Sat Oct 7 08:17:06 EDT 2006


On Sat, 7 Oct 2006, Derek Atkins wrote:

> If you install a modern CUPS on RH9 it can be configured to
> talk to the win2k printer.

I'll see if this is an option.  I might be considered an introduction...

Thanks.

Scott

>
> -derek
>
> Scott Ehrlich <scott at MIT.EDU> writes:
>
>> I have a network consisting of several Redhat 9 machines and a Windows 2000 box
>> with a printer physically connected to the Win2K machine.
>>
>> The goal is to share the printer, with the Win2K box as the print server, and
>> permit the Redhat9 systems to print through the Win2K box.
>>
>> What are my options?   At present, nothing new can be introduced to the
>> picture.   There can be OS changes/tweaks, but no upgrades, and no new
>> electronics.
>>
>> There is no Windows domain.
>>
>> Thanks for any insights.
>>
>> Scott
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