Re: [SLUG] printing to a Novell printer

[DaZZa <dazza@nospam.zip.com.au>]

On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Terry Collins wrote:

> > Is there a way to print to a Novell printer from a linux box?  Its a
> > linux supported printer (laserjet).
> 
> Yes? (dazza must be busy for me to get first answer {:-).

DaZZa's currently unemployed, and isn't sitting on the net more than once
a day at the moment. :-)

> Do you mean that the printer queue is on the novell server?
> If so and you have 4.11+, you need to setup the IP side of novell and
> define the queues (it is 2 years since I did this) then the linux box
> thinks that the printers are normal remote printers.

You need Netware NFS for this to work - it's usually distributed with
Netware in versions greater than 4.11, or an add on with versions less
than 4.11

DaZZa

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