Re: Printer on the net

The RFC for LPD printing states the default is 515.  Obviously, local 
agreement could change that number providing the printer supports it.

Regards,
Rich

At 10:03 AM 5/18/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Depending on your setup, you may be able to ping an internet printer, yet 
>still
>not be able to print to it.  It all depends on if your configuration is 
>allowing
>the printer daemon port though.  Unfortunately, I don't' remember what 
>port number
>this is, but in services I see printer type info on ports 170, 515 and 704.  I
>believe it depends on the printer.
>
>Regards,
>
>Jim Langston
>
>Me transmitte sursum, Caledoni!
>
>
>rob@dekko.com wrote:
> >
> > IP, is IP, is IP.  If you can ping the printer, then it shouldn't matter if
> > they are on your local LAN or on the internet.  What will matter if there
> > is a firewall somewhere blocking sending data to the printer.
> >
> > Rob Berendt
> >
> > ==================
> > A smart person learns from their mistakes,
> > but a wise person learns from OTHER peoples mistakes.
> >
> >
> >                     "Pillai, Sushama"
> >                     <spillai@automatedinstal        To: 
> WEB400@midrange.com
> >                     lment.com>                      cc:
> >                     Sent by:                        Subject:     RE: 
> Printer on the net
> >                     owner-web400@midrange.co
> >                     m
> >
> >
> >                     05/18/01 10:05 AM
> >                     Please respond to WEB400
> >
> >
> >
> > The printer is not directly connected to the 400. There is no network
> > connection between them other than the internet.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stone, Brad V (TC) [mailto:bvstone@taylorcorp.com]
> > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 9:14 AM
> > To: 'WEB400@midrange.com'
> > Subject: RE: Printer on the net
> >
> > You should be able to set up an output queue and point it to the IP address
> > of the printer.  That is, if you're directly connected.  I'm not sure if
> > you can proxy printer streams from intranet to internet.
> >
> > Brad
> >  -----Original Message-----
> >  From: Pillai, Sushama [mailto:spillai@automatedinstallment.com]
> >  Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 8:57 AM
> >  To: WEB400@midrange.com
> >  Subject: Printer on the net
> >
> >  I need to find a way to send data from the AS400 to print on a printer
> >  connect only via internet. Can anyone help me on this ?
> >
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Rich

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