Printer Sharing on Multiple LANs

David E.Narvaez david.e.narvaez at gmail.com
Mon Aug 24 18:05:28 PDT 2009


> On Aug 21, 2009, at 10:41 PM, David E.Narvaez wrote:
> > I successfully managed to setup printer sharing and browsing on the
> > wired LAN (192.168.1.0/24) using documentation (http://www.cups.org/documentation.php/doc-1.4/sharing.html
> > ), but I can't seem to get it working on the wireless network.
>
>
> The default BrowseAddress in current CUPS releases is @LOCAL, which
> should broadcast to each of your LAN addresses. So, make sure that the
> BrowseAddress line in your cupsd.conf file says "BrowseAddress @LOCAL".
>
> The other thing to check is that your wireless network has a broadcast
> address set - sometimes broadcast is disabled by default to improve
> wireless performance...
>
> ___________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer
>
>
>

Well, somehow everything was working perfectly next morning without any modifications required. Thanks anyways!

David E. Narvaez




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