share printer

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IN LAN ,my computer have a printer with LPT1,I must share this printer,How
can i use WINXP's firewall and the printer is share?
Your help is much appreciated
 
dmsuser said:
IN LAN ,my computer have a printer with LPT1,I must share this printer,How
can i use WINXP's firewall and the printer is share?
Your help is much appreciated
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The Windows XP firewall will generally block access to any shared
resources on that computer.

You need to use a different firewall such as ZoneAlarm or Sygate which
you can configure to allow access to the shared printer.

Good luck


Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada
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