On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 09:52 -0500, Chad Perrin wrote:
> Chad Perrin wrote:
>
> > My dilemma now is this: The network is DHCP with two-week IP address
> > leases. The printers have IP addresses, but don't seem to have
> > hostnames. This means that every two weeks I'll have to change the
> > configuration for the printers in CUPS. That's . . . annoying. Does
> > anyone have some enlightening information about how I could solve this
> > little issue? I'd really appreciate it.
> >
>
> Ahem. My apologies. That wasn't as clear as it should have been.
>
> The fact that there aren't any hostnames available for these printers
> means that I have to refer to them by IP address in CUPS configuration,
> and that is why I'd have to change the CUPS configuration every two
> weeks (when the IP addresses change).
I recommend assigning static IP's to the printers.
The Logan
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