I do exactly this for a bunch of boxes. Use kickstart to build machine and post section to setup printer. If you want more info, let me know and Ill send out the details. Ryan ------Original Message------ From: jason kawaja Sender: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx ReplyTo: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: setup network printers on multiple machines Sent: Aug 28, 2008 8:29 AM greetings list. o/s: rhel 4. i have four printers accessible from lpr that i want to setup on 16 linux boxes without the need of going to each machine to do so. i set one machine up remotely (system-config-printer) and noticed that the workstation name is placed in some of the (cups) config files. i could write a script to handle this but wanted to know if there was something already packaged or a procedure well accepted to handle this routine task. the boxes may need to be re-cloned many times within a year which is why im searching for automation, so far ive made the systems simple enough to do nothing more than a ghost image dump and power on to configure and connect to file server and rhn for updates. thanks in advance for helpful advice. -- Jason Kawaja, 2-4568 IT Expert, UF Dept of ECE -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
