On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 15:03 -0400, Bill wrote: > On 06/10/2011 02:48 PM, Dale Dellutri wrote: > > Do you mean the firewall on the desktop or the laptop. Both need to allow > > the cups on the client (laptop) to talk to the cups on the server (desktop). > > Both. > > > Perhaps you could try opening a browser window on the laptop and > > going to: > > http://192.168.2.3:631 > > and the desktop cups server should answer, I think. > > I thought the same thing and tried, but the web page is not available. > Could that indicate a misconfigured firewall somewhere? (I'm really > getting out of my league when it comes to firewalls and networking. I > have succeeded in setting the network up, and have even done some > port-forwarding and tunneling, but do not understand what I have done! I > just research and follow instructions and try until it works. I'm > remedial when it comes to this stuff.) > > -- > Regards, Bill I assume that 192.168.2.3 is the localhost. Yes? It is safer to be sure and open: http://localhost:631. A web page should open if cups is running. -- ======================================================================= "It's like deja vu all over again." -- Yogi Berra ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
