Printer Access in LAN - usage of http://127.0.0.1

[Dietrich Haller]

Dear Michael,
txs a lot, it sounds more than logical...thanks, Dietrich


> On Aug 22, 2009, at 4:42 AM, Dietrich Haller wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > 1. using MAC OS 10.5.8 and Digitus Printserver and HP Deskjet 3325.
> > I do not get access on the printer. How to config the printer under
> > MAC OS.
>
> I don't believe that configuration is supported by Apple or HP; more
> than likely you'll need to find out the IP address of the print server
> and which protocols are supported so that you can add it as an "IP
> Printer" in the Add Printer GUI.
>
> > 2. I tried the cups site 127.0.0.1. where you can install printers
> > etc. but I did not get access for installation using my cups.org
> > login?
>
> This is a front-page FAQ.  You use your short username (usually
> "firstlastname") and password for your Mac, not the cups.org login
> (which is only for the cups.org site...)
>
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