[rescue] Printing to the 'net

[joshua d boyd]

On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 09:33:23AM -0500, Dan Sikorski wrote:
> > It also means that the printer can't have an IP like 127.* or
> > 192.168.*.  I'm sure these are obvious to every one, just reviewing
> some
> > facts.
> 
> Am I missing something here? Why not have the printer on a private net,
> and have the print queue on a box on the public net.  The server that
> has the print queue has security, and no one on the outside can directly
> touch the printer.  (for that matter, put the printer on the parallel
> port of the server)

That is what I would do.  I don't know that the original poster has such
freedom.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd