[sane-devel] Remote access to scanner

Martyn Ranyard ranyardm at lineone.net
Sun Sep 29 15:33:14 BST 2002


On Saturday 28 September 2002 17:55, Dave Bartmess wrote:
> I'm running Mandrake 9.0, with xinetd, and was wondering how I could let
> my wife access the scanner directly from her Windows Millenium machine.
>
> I go into SWAT, but all I see is the ability to do file and/or printer
> shares. Is there a way to configure Samba to allow access to this device
> directly?

Samba is not what you need, as Samba implements what NT/2K/XP Server 
supports.  It would be fun to see a shared scanner from a Windows server, but 
ain't gonna happen.



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