Subject: Re: printer not showing up
From: andrew morgan (morgan@orst.edu)
Date: Tue Jul 11 2000 - 02:15:29 EDT
On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, BWS - Offwhite wrote:
> I should also tell you have I have 2 NIC cards in this box. It is acting
> as a gateway from the private network to the building network. Everyone
> in the building shares a common printer which we want to use, despite our
> macs being behing the gateway.
>
> So that is why I need the Unix box to act as the print spooler. It is the
> single point which can see the printer and all the internal computers
> which want to print. If I can get the interal computers to spool their
> print jobs on the server and then get the server to print the jobs on the
> external printer I will be all set.
>
> My atalkd.conf has two device names.
>
> xl0 -phase 2 -net 65280-65534 -addr 65280.89
> xl1 -phase 2 -net 65280-65534 -addr 0.0
This seems wrong. You can't have an address which is outside the
netrange. Try change the address for xl1 to "-addr 65280.90" or
something.
The only problem I can forsee is that I don't know which interface (or
both?) the printer would appear on. I guess you'll have to try to find
out...
Andy
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