On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 9:50 PM, mike cloaked <mike.cloaked@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> OK I have avahi-daemon running on both client and server - and have >> just opened up port 5353 on both machines (mdns) >> >> avahi-browse --all now sees the printer and opening a browser on >> localhost:631 and asking to find new printers now sees the cups shared >> printer and I can now complete a set of menu options and it has set it >> up nicely. Now the printer is seen on print options - so this is a >> great success. >> >> I think the main key item was opening port 5353 on the firewall.... >> >> Thank you for your help. Actually I am not quite there - the printer appears set up but when I tried printing to it nothing came through on the printer! A little more investigation needed now.... -- mike c