[P1] Wireless printing from 1 base station

Tom R. no spam tr5374 at csc.albany.edu
Tue Nov 25 00:12:08 PST 2003


What OS on the "print server" Mac, and what on the clients?

On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Daniel Galley wrote:
 . . .
> Have a Mac equipped with an Airport card materially connected to a printer.
> Every other Mac equipped with an Airport card will "see" the Mac connected
> to the printer through the ABS.
> On each of these Macs, go to the network pane in System Preferences; fill in
> the Search Domain field with: "local." exactly as indicated.
> From any of these Macs you shoulD now be able to send a printing request to
> the printer (provided each Mac has got the adequate driver installed I
> guess).
>
> I did it at home with 4 Macs; it works seamlessly and I don't have to use
> the second Ethernet port of my white ABS.



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