On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 13:09 -0500, Jeffrey Tadlock wrote:
> JC wrote:
> > My question is how to enable the printer so that user can connect &
> > print via http like http://192.168.1.100/printer
> >
> > I don't know if this is possible, but i'm sure somebody out there can
> > shine some light on this for me.
>
> I think CUPS can do what you are looking for. I have not set it up, but
> CUPS uses the Interner Printing Protocol. So you should be able to add
> a network printer by pointing to:
>
> http://192.168.1.100:631/printers/printername
>
> You'll want to do some more searching around for more specific details
> (as this email is light on details), but I think that will get you
> headed the right direction to accomplish what you want.
This page seems to cover what the OP wants...
http://www.owlfish.com/thoughts/winipp-cups-2003-07-20.html
Paul
