Mac 10.5 server and multiple subnets

[Erich Wetzel]

> Erich Wetzel wrote:
> >>> Can anyone advise, now that Apple owns CUPS, how to allow my other
> >>> two subnets to BrowsePoll our server for its printers?
> >> The simplest way is to change the "Allow from @LOCAL" lines to be
> >> "Allow from all".  You can also use the web interface and check the
> >> "Allow printing from the Internet", which does the same.  If you
> >> don't want to open up that much, just add "Allow from" lines for
> >> each subnet.
> >>
> >> Once you make this change, *do not* toggle the printer sharing box,
> >> or you'll have to make the changes all over again.
> >>
> >> --
> >> ______________________________________________________________________
> >> Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
> >
> >
> > Michael,
> > Thanks for the reply, sounds like you have my solution.  Small problem, upon selecting "allow printing from internet" in the web interface and committing the changes, the server restarts and the check box is empty again.  In quick tests, the other options can be turned on and off as you would expect.  Is there something particular to the Apple 10.5.1 install that would not permit internet printing or not permit this change?
>
> I think the check box state in the web interface is a known bug in
> CUPS 1.3.4.
>
> --
> ______________________________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com

Michael,
Thanks for sharing your knowledge and experience.

-Erich