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Network Printing

Learn to troubleshoot common printer problems in network printing with expert tips. Discover how to overcome issues related to firewalls, Windows XP, Windows Vista, setting up a network printer, and more with tools like CUPS and SAMBA.

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Network Printing

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  1. Network Printing Scott Billings Jason Kaczor

  2. Makes printing very easy

  3. Steps to Share Your Printer

  4. Problems • Firewalls can block and prevent you from sharing a printer over your network • Windows XP and Windows Vista sometimes cannot share printers very easily

  5. Ethereal

  6. Network Printing • Setting up a network printer to print from a virtual machine

  7. Network Printing with Linux www.linux-printing.org

  8. CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) • Allows computer to act as a print server, Spooler and scheduler, filter system and backend system • 1997 • Uses IPP • Modified from LPD • www.cups.org

  9. SAMBA • Re-Implementation of SMB/CIFS Networking Protocol • 1992 • Uses TCP/IP installed on a host • Test have shown 2.5x faster than windows 2003 • www.samba.org

  10. For Linux Sharing example video visit this site: http://showmedo.com/videos/video?name=LinuxCadieuxSharingNetworkPrinter&fromSeriesID=19

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