Re: [NTLK] Eckhart's LPR Driver - How to get IP of Printer?

From: Sean McGroty (cleophus_at_pemberley.dyndns.org)
Date: Thu Apr 29 2004 - 22:47:44 PDT


> So maybe my solution won't work with your printer. I may not be
> understanding your setup -- is the Asante some kind of
> Ethernet-LocalTalk bridge hardware thingy? If so maybe that's the
> piece you can assign an IP address to, not the printer itself? Maybe
> the printer wouldn't have an IP address if it's running LocalTalk.

An AsanteTalk is simply an EtherTalk to LocalTalk bridge, so it doesn't
have anything to do with IP networking. You'll have to look into some
type of external print server, as the LaserJet 5p/5mp series won't
accept an internal print server.

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