[CentOS] CUPS LAN printing problem (from Vista)

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Mon Jul 18 15:33:57 UTC 2011


Keith Roberts wrote:
> I have my main machine running Centos 5.6, and it has a HP
> Deskjet 810c printer physically attached to it. CUPSD
> broadcasts in on my LAN as the default printer. I can print
> to the default HP printer over the LAN, from a laptop
> running Centos 5.6.
>
> However, I do have problems trying to print to this
> same printer over the LAN, from a laptop running
> M$ Vista.
>
> Has anyone been able to print from a machine running M$
> Windoze Vista to their CUPS LAN printer running on Centos
> 5.x please. All I need to know is yes, this works, or no
> it's not possible.
<snip>
Dunno 'bout 5.6, but 5.4, 5.5, sure. We had people doing that.

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