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Jonathan De Graeve wrote: > Make sure that your printer has a route back. > > Printing over VPN works ( I do it all the time ;) ) > > Kind Regards > > >> Eric Gregory wrote: >>> I'm trying to print to my HP 8550N printer over the VPN. I install >>> the driver and the TCP/IP port for the printer and it knows the >>> device is there but when I try to print it says the printer is >>> unavailable. I have only one firewall rule for my PPTP and that's >>> allow any from any to any. Is it possible to print this way? anyone >>> got it working? on client side I'm just using the native win XP >>> pptp client. >> >> I ASSUME that this is on a laptop... >> Does it work when you are on the LAN? Make sure it works before you >> go off the LAN and try the VPN. >> >> Make sure the pptp VPN is connected before you try to print - I don't >> think it will "dial-on-demand". Check to see if the printer is marked >> as "offline". If you have the private IP as the IP for the TCP/IP >> printing port, the pptp is connected, you should be able to print. >> >> _________________________________ >> James W. McKeand >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: m0n0wall dash unsubscribe at lists dot m0n0 dot ch >> For additional commands, e-mail: m0n0wall dash help at lists dot m0n0 dot ch |