HP Laserjet 1100 + Samba

axman505 · Oct 15, 2002

I have a HP Laserjet 1100 installed on my Win2k machine. How do i go about configure the printer in samba so i can print to it from my redhat box?

jad · Oct 16, 2002

it's a lot easier to put the printer on the redhat box and share it with the win2k machine

Murugs · Oct 16, 2002

Jad suggestion is good.

Check below links for your needs.
For an introduction check this link

For configuring the printer check this link.

regards
MP

axman505 · Oct 16, 2002

well then if i go the route of hooking it up to linux, how do i go about setting up the appropiate shares and what not?

Murugs · Oct 16, 2002

Can you elaborate your question? I am not able to interpret it.
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MP

axman505 · Oct 16, 2002

If i hook the printer up to my redhat machine how do i go about sharing that for use among my windows machines

Murugs · Oct 16, 2002

It is difficult to explain it step by step.
Here is a link from oreilly which will help you more.
Check section 7.1.6 for more information.

Good Luck.

regards
MP