adding LPD host queue

Anonymous anonymous at easysw.com
Fri Nov 11 07:50:33 PST 2005


Thank you for this info. I already have a pdf queue defined, cups-lpd running via xinetd. HOw do I add a LPD host que to point to the current cups pdf printer? I have no idea what goes in the URI field.

You help is GREATLY appreciated!

> Do you mean setting up a pdf printer on your CUPS server, and allowing
> others to print to it over LPD?  In this case, you will need to setup a
> normal pdf queue on your CUPS server and run the cups-lpd daemon (man
> cups-lpd).
>
> Or do you mean printing to another box over LPD to a pdf queue?  In this
> case, you would just be printing to a printer somewhere over LPD.
>
> Sorry if that wasn't helpful at all. :)
>
>
>
> On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 21:09 -0500, Anonymous wrote:
> > Hello all. I am looking for specific instuctions on how I can add a LPD Host queue to cups. What do I put in the URI field? I would ultimately like to share a PDF printer as a LPD host, is that possible?
> >
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