[nflug] printing

David J. Andruczyk djandruczyk at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 28 15:20:13 EDT 2007


Use a web browser.  the same way you talk to and administrate a
CUPS server http://ip_of_device:631

--- peter at thecybersource.com wrote:

> This printer is not connected locally, hence the reason I cannot
> "set" the
> queue but rather connect to the queue the printer already has set
> within
> itself.
> I've never had any trouble printing with windows 2k/xp with ipp
> printing
> (on 631), as long as you know the queue, no problem.
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: nflug-bounces at nflug.org
> >> [mailto:nflug-bounces at nflug.org] On Behalf Of Cyber Source
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 12:35 PM
> >> To: nflug at nflug.org
> >> Subject: Re: [nflug] printing
> >>
> >> David J. Andruczyk wrote:
> >> > try point a web browser at the device
> >> > i.e. http://ip_of_printer:631/
> >> >
> >> > see if it has a mgmt web-page listing the printer queue name
> >> >
> >> > --- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Hello All,
> >> >>   Anyone here know about print queue's? That is to say, how
> does
> >> >> one
> >> >> know what the printer is set too? Normally when I setup
> internet
> >> >> printing or network printing, I set it up like
> >> >> ipp://ipaddress:631/name
> >> >> where "name" is the network name of the printer, setup via
> the
> >> >> printers
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > On the cups page, goto to admin and set a default queue to your
> Ricoh.
> > This
> > will permit all default printer requests to print from the
> Ricoh queue.
> > To learn what queues are on a local box (from the cli as
> opposed to the
> > web
> > interface) issue the "lpq" or "lpstat -p" command on the box in
> question.
> >
> > NB: in the event you do not know this but could this knowledge,
> > 2k/xp/vista
> > does not like to use the ipp port on a cups server, use port
> 631 instead.
> > Also, xp should be set to post script, "optimize for
> portability" (not the
> > default of "optimize for speed").
> >
> > Sam S.
> >
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-- David J. Andruczyk


 
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