Guest Virtualbox, network Printer Setting

Host OS : Ubuntu Linux 8.04 64bit or Debian 6 64bit
Guest OS : Win xp sp3

On the Win xp,

add printer -> network printer...

http://10.0.2.2:631/printers/ML-1610

ML-1610 is the printer name

find the right driver for your printer...

test it.


reference : http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?t=1465

Note that sometimes, I cannot use the above method, in that case, instead of 10.0.2.2, use the host ip address instead of 10.0.2.2. For example, the host ip address is 192.168.1.222 

http://192.168.1.222:631/printers/ML-1610