Unable to print from windozXP to FC4 cups printer

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Di, den 05.07.2005 schrieb Tom Broadhurst um 21:55:

> I've always been able to print pre FC4.
> I was so impressed with FC4 performance, that I think I got carried away
> with my samba/cups configurations. Saddly, I didn't save the old conf's
> to fall back on.
> When I set-up the printer on windoz, it seems to go OK, but the printer
> status is "Access denied, unable to connect".
> Attempting to print a test page yields a fatal Windows Explorer error.
> The printer is an HP LaserJet 4P that has worked flawlessly for 6 years,
> and still works flawlessly on the linux FC4 box.

> Tom

> # End of "$Id: cupsd.conf.in,v 1.16 2004/08/18 17:53:47 mike Exp $".
> #
> # Lines below are automatically generated - DO NOT EDIT
> <Location /printers/laser>
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny From All
> Allow From 127.0.0.1

Here you say that only localhost is allowed to use "laser".

> AuthType None
> Allow from All
> </Location>
> Browsing On
> BrowseProtocols cups
> BrowseOrder Deny,Allow
> BrowseAllow from @LOCAL
> BrowseAddress 255.255.255.255
> Listen *:631

If you print using IPP, you then should setup sharing in the printer
config menu.

Alexander


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