On Thu, 2 Feb 2012 21:50:31 +0000 richard <richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:42:33 +0100 > "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" <tv.deb...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > 02/02/2012 22:16, richard wrote: > > > Greetings, > > > Hi my cups server is on my debian machine, but thats all thats > > > Debian with this. Does anyone know which ports winxp uses for > > > for printing raw to a samba server, also on my debian machine. > > > winrubbish in its own partition prints OK to the samba server, > > > but wincrapXP cant connect to the printer when run in virtualbox. > > > I'm wondering if its the wincrap firewall, can't turn it off, as > > > that kills networking. > > > How did Gates make soo much money from selling such crap ? > > > arghhhhhhhhhhhhhhh > > > > > > > For cups, port is 631. > > For Samba, 137-139, 445 > > > > But I doubt you have to open any port in XP to use it as a client, > > if it's a firewall problem it's more likely on the server side. > > > > For cups, if your virtualbox machine is on it's own subnet, you > > need to have in cups config: > > Allow From @LOCAL > > > > and advertise cups server with: > > ServerName [cups-server-IP] > > > > Only thing to check on XP is the "Internet printing client" (or > > something like that) from "add or remove Windows features" in "add > > and remove program" control panel (all names are pure invention, > > but you get the idea about what to look for). I think this feature > > is selected as a default, but not sure and (happily) I don't have > > any windows around to check. > > > > > > thanks > those ports are open , but I'll check that printing client thing. > > > The word 'Unix' is in there somewhere, e.g. 'Services for Unix'. No, I can't remember what it's actually called, either. -- Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120203083532.7eff8...@jretrading.com