adding a printer with system-config-printer

[Mike Burger]

> I'm adding an HP laserjet printer that is on the IP network using
> system-config-printer
> And choosing ldp/lpr it asks for a hostname and a printername.
> Since this printer is on the IP network and not connected to a host
> specifically
> What information do I need to put into the hostname field?
> Thanks.
> Dave Martini

If you don't wish to create a DNS entry for the printer's IP address, or
an entry in /etc/hosts, you can just put the IP address assigned to the
printer into the hostname field in your printer configuration.


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