[PLUG] [OT] JetDirect cards

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Thu Aug 5 13:37:08 UTC 2004


On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Daggett, Steve wrote:

>   The client side print driver or application writes to port 9100 of the
> JetDirect card.  HP provides downloadable print drivers for most OS's from
> their support site.  The interface for port 9100 is published and
> generally supported.  CUPS and lpd work just fine.  The Windows printer
> wizard even has a "Use JetDirect" option.

  In other words, we'd tell CUPS that the location is at localhost:9100
rather than lp0 or lp1, correct?

  Looks very easy.

Rich

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