RE: [PHP-WIN] PHP_PRINTER.DLL - NetBIOS prints, TCP/IPdoesn't
by Vincent DUPONT other posts by this author
Nov 2 2006 4:51AM messages near this date
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Re: [PHP-WIN] PHP_PRINTER.DLL - NetBIOS prints, TCP/IPdoesn't
Hello,
Could you tell me want kind of VPN problems you solved? I have the same
probleme here...
Thanks
vincent
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert [mailto:effe.stm@[...].it]
Sent: mardi 31 octobre 2006 7:54
To: php-windows@[...].net
Subject: Re: [PHP-WIN] PHP_PRINTER.DLL - NetBIOS prints, TCP/IPdoesn't
Ok.
I did it. It was a buggy VPN connection. Shared client printer now
prints.
Sorry and thank you for your answers.
Robert
""Frank M. Kromann"" <frank@[...].info> ha scritto nel messaggio
news:11621208502000000@[...]..
> You can use any shared printer as long as the server can access it
> without the use of username and password. Make sure your server has
> access to the printer (for the user running the web server).
>
> That said - server side printing is designed to be server side. The
> browser comes with a nice printer function and it can print on any
> client side printers without any problems. Just format the content for
> printing and call javascript:window.print(); There should not be a
> need for fancy printer extension in order to print on a local printer.
>
> - Frank
>
> > Hi you all,
> >
> > I'm trying to print on clients printers. Now it works fine, but only
> using
> > NetBIOS clients names in a LAN.
> >
> > I mean that using the following sintax it does work fine
> >
> > $printer = "\\\\"."CLIENTNAME"."\\"."PRINTERNAME";
> > $handle = printer_open($printer);
> >
> > but suppose that CLIENTNAME ip is 192.168.0.15, well if I try
> > printing
> using
> >
> > $printer = "\\\\"."192.168.0.15"."\\"."PRINTERNAME";
> > $handle = printer_open($printer);
> >
> > doesn't work and if you look @ apache errors.log file you understand
> that
> > printer was not found.
> >
> > If printing "via tcp" is not possible... how do I print on a remote
> site?
> >
> > I tried a VPN connection form CLIENTNAME and SERVER (ip
> > 192.168.0.100)
> using
> > Windows XP built in VPN server and client.
> > Connection succeeded, but browsing network for workgorup computers,
> > from
> the
> > SERVER I don't see the CLIENTNAME. Instead of this I tried to run the
> > classic Run... with \\192.168.0.15 and WOW I've been prompted for
> > user
> name
> > and password. WOW, it does work, I see shared folders and the shared
> > printer... but as said above... I cannot print on it. Viceversa from
> > the
>
> > CLIENTNAME browser I connect fine to http://192.168.0.100.
> >
> > HELP
> >
> > Thank you in advance for any answer/tip/or help
> >
> > Robert
> >
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