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Tom Hula <[log in to unmask]>
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Thanks for the info. The two printers are a PSI PP405 printer with an HP
personality and a Zebra Stripe label printer. I am currently using both on
Jetdirect print servers at site1 and they work great. Was planning on using
a Jetdirect box at site2 as well.

Tom

At 10/17/2006 09:48 AM, you wrote:
>there are config changes needed in NMMGR to define the default gateway
>and then what address ranges are accessible
>via which gateway.    I am sure you will get several detailed replies,
>but if not let me know.
>
>We have numerous sites with different IP ranges and we print continually
>to them.
>Once you get the config set it works great, but there are some
>limitations on using networked printers that are not
>laserjets.   Most of ours are, but be aware that if you have some
>'weird' printers, you may run into problems.
>Are you thinking about using DTC connected printers?   They present a
>different set of issues, because the DTC protocol
>is NOT routable.  For that reason, if you are planning to use serial
>printers at remote locations, I STRONGLY suggest you
>get some external jetdirect boxes and connect the serial printers to
>them and then treat/config the printers as network
>printers.
>
>*****************************
>Terry W. Simpkins
>Director ISIT
>Measurement Specialties
>757-766-4278
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>www.acsevents.org/bikeride
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>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tom Hula [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 9:07 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: [HP3000-L] Internet Printing
>
>
>I am setting up a network at a 2nd site and researching setting up VPN
>over the Internet to set up a wide area network.
>
>It seems as though the connection will allow the manager at the 2nd site
>to telnet on to the HP3000 like everyone else does here. That part seems
>like a no-brainer. But I was wondering about printing from our HP3000 at
>the 1st site to printers at the 2nd site.
>
>At the moment, our HP3000 just has a private IP address. What
>configuration changes on the HP would allow it to spool to remote
>printers at the 2nd site?
>
>Tom Hula
>Victor S. Barnes Company
>
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