[TriLUG] apple mac books and ipp

Michael Kimsal mgkimsal at gmail.com
Mon Feb 1 18:37:16 EST 2010


my macbook can discover other printers, and has done so in my house and on a
corporate network without any difficulty.  not sure what's going on in your
situation.

On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Ralph Blach <chipperb at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> I was trying to set up my son's apple laptop to print to my linux desktop.
>
> He could not see any of my printers ipp system.
>
> I looked and discovered that apple does not allow listening port to be
> anything else except localhost:631,
>
> Even when it is changed by hand.
>
> So it will never ever discover any other printers.
>
> Chip
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