filePro Printing over a Satellite

Brian K. White brian at aljex.com
Wed Mar 10 10:20:22 PST 2004


DataDoIt wrote:
> *  I've most recently have worked with a printer that uses Satellite,
> with a remote graphics designer on broadband attempting to send print
> jobs directly to a printer behind the Satellite.  We're finding that
> large jobs (1Mb+) will almost always time out.  That's printing to
> the printer via static IP and opening the TCP port on the firewall.

That sounds more like someone's mtu or mru isn't set right.  A print job
shouldn't care about latency, it's just a file trasfer like ftp or http.

Then again, if that was your problem, then +1M ftp's would fail too, and
presumably they are not or you'd surely have noticed.

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