Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (808 mails)

[Ludwig Nussel <ludwig.nussel@xxxxxxx>]

Vincent Untz wrote:
> [...]
>
> > To print documents on a remote printer, there is no need to open
> > any port in the firewall on your host.
>
> Just wondering: is this true for smb printers too?

For one-shot browsing and name resolution with smb stuff you need to at
least activate the 'samba-client' firewall config which loads an extra
conntrack module. I don't know if there's a back channel needed when
submitting a print job though.

cu
Ludwig

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