[CentOS] printing server via http

Jeff Kinz jkinz at kinz.org
Wed Feb 15 16:15:45 UTC 2006


On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 08:22:29AM -0800, JC wrote:
> is there any linux module out there that can accomplish this?

Please don't top post.  (see how most emails contain response comments
underneath the previous comment?  do that, please.)

> 
> Thanks
> JC
> 
> On Wed, 15 Feb 2006, Jeff Kinz wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 06:36:54AM -0800, JC wrote:
> >> Well, the reason i'm asking this because I got it to work in Windows 2003
> >> Server where all my printers can "put" on the web
> >> (http://www.mywebsite.com/printers) so people who access
> >> http://www.mywebsite.com/printers can see all my printers, then they can
> >> connect and print to it.  Of course I'll require username & password
> >> before they can access printer resources.
> >>
> >
> > Fastest way to do this is "share" the printer with one of those Win
> > boxes and let the web user's access it through that system.
> >
> > Since  everything else is already setup this reduces the amount of work
> > you have to do to get it working.
> >>
> >


Samba can be used to "share" a Linux printer with windows systems







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