Re: How to install a LAN Manager printer ?

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From: pher
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 00:00

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Oh, I just discovered that it's an OS/2 machine with Netbios, without
TCP/IP ...

greetings from bern, too

pher


>On Thu, 03 Jun 1999 13:45:12 +0200, pher <no.spam@plea.se> wrote:
>>I'm using Linux 2.0.35. I would like to print to a network printer. This
>>printer is attached to a Lanman 3.0 Printer Server. If I use smbclient
>>//s21709/prntr23 -P, I get a message that the connection failed. The
>>printer server s21709 has no IP address.
>
>what does that mean? if only NETBEUI and no TCP/IP (e.g. NBT ->
>NetBIOS over TCP/IP) is installed, you won't be able to connect to
>that machine from linux. there's simply no support for NETBEUI under
>linux. Install TCP/IP on your printer server or use a seperate printer
>box with lpd.
>
>greetings from berne
>sascha

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