[UniMacTech] OSX Server 10.5.5 pushing out printers

Joe Ayala joetheintro at gmail.com
Wed Sep 24 14:05:18 EST 2008


I'm having the same issues but I can't push out HP Printers.  Are you
pushing out the HP printers from the Windows server or from the mac
server?

Thanks

Joe

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 8:01 PM, Jeff Kirby <jeff.kirby at flinders.edu.au> wrote:
> Hey all,
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> So, I'm pushing out printers from my Mac Server (OSX 10.5.5), and my Canon
> printers don't come down. The Ricoh and HP ones do, but the Canon ones
> don't. Now it would seem this is linked to the fact that the Canon printers
> in question, are not in the default driver list (in fact, the server fails
> to even push out the 'Generic PostScript' printers), and extra drivers need
> to be installed. I've got the drivers in the server and the client, so all
> should be well but obviously it's not.
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> It could be that, given Canon no longer supports OSX as an ongoing operating
> platform (apparently), OSX has in turn not supported new Canons either. Who
> knows.
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> Anyone has similar behaviour? The printers are hosted on a Windows 2003 SP2
> server, so I'm just pushing out SMB printers. It does not work even if I
> create an IP printer on the Mac server and put the correct driver in.
> However, if i say it is a HP 3000 for instance, flawless.
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> Cheers,
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> Jeff
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Thanks

Joe


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