[cups.general] Printing from CUPS to Win 2008 printer

Maysara A. Abdulhaq maysara.abdulhaq at gmail.com
Tue Apr 20 13:19:46 PDT 2010


Hello,

have you thought about using a tunnel(er) ?

On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 9:15 PM, Bryan Maupin <bmaupin at uta.edu> wrote:

> We need to print from CUPS (v1.3.7) running on RHEL 5.5 to a Windows print
> queue on a Windows Server 2008 R2 machine.  We also need it to be encrypted.
>
> As far as I understand, our options are LPD, smb, or IPP.  Can LPD or smb
> be encrypted?
>
> I understand there are issues printing over IPP to Windows because it uses
> IPP v1.0 and proprietary authentication (NTLM, etc.).  Is there a way we
> could write our own backend/wrapper script (preferably in Python) to handle
> the NTLM auth and then pass the rest of the information using IPP (or
> something along those lines)?
>
> Any other suggestions?
>

Cheers,

uwe
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