FC3 Print Sharing

Steve Croteau stevecroteau at comcast.net
Fri Jul 8 15:09:54 UTC 2005


On Friday 08 July 2005 3:54 am, Bob Chiodini wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 21:45 -0700, Steve Croteau wrote:
> > On Thursday 07 July 2005 1:39 pm, Erico Augusto wrote:
> > > Steve,
> > >
> > > try to run system-config-printer in X (if your server doesn't have X,
> > > access the server through Client machine . Run a terminal, access the
> > > server through ssh,telnet[whatever] and call system-config-printer)
> > >
> > > Observe if sharing is enable to the printer in question. In negative
> > > case, enable it.
> > >
> > > If don't work, answer with the
> > >
> > > <Location /printers/deskjet-5550-2>
> > >
> > > session of your cupsd.conf file.
> > >
> > > Erico.
> > >
> > > Em Qui, 2005-07-07 às 12:07 -0700, Steve Croteau escreveu:
> > > > Greetings,
> > > >
> > > > Both legacy boxes run FC3.
> > > >
> > > > According to /etc/cups/printers.conf,
> > > > device URI on Server is usb:/dev/usb/lp0
> > > > device URI on Client is ipp://192.168.0.2:631/printers/deskjet-5550-2
> > > >
> > > > Server is set to share to 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0
> > > >
> > > > Both machines ping each other.  Both machines have port 631 udp & tcp
> > > > open.
> > > >
> > > > Why can't client print to server?  I get "Network host 192.168.0.2 is
> > > > busy; will retry in 30 seconds".
> > > >
> > > > Thank you,
> > > > Steve
> >
> > Erico,
> > I'm just a novice at this but when I attempted to telnet from both
> > machines, I got a 'connection refused' message.  I'll check my
> > firewall...
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Steve
>
> Steve,
>
> The telnet server is not typically available in FC3.  ssh should work.
>
> Post your /etc/cups/cupsd.conf file from your server.
>
> This is the significant portion from mine:
>
> #
> # End of "$Id: cupsd.conf.in,v 1.16 2004/08/18 17:53:47 mike Exp $".
> #
> # Lines below are automatically generated - DO NOT EDIT
> <Location /printers/lp8150>
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny From All
> Allow From 127.0.0.1
> AuthType None
> Allow from All
> </Location>
> <Location /printers/lp5500>
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny From All
> Allow From 127.0.0.1
> AuthType None
> Allow from All
> </Location>
> Browsing On
> BrowseProtocols cups
> BrowseOrder Deny,Allow
> BrowseAllow from @LOCAL
> BrowseAddress 255.255.255.255
> Listen *:631
>
> There are two printers lp8150 and lp5500.  I can see both from another
> Fedora box on the same subnet.  Printing a test page from the remote
> machine was successful.
>
> I would suggest disabling the firewall until you get this resolved,
> 'service iptables stop'.
>
> Bob...

Here you go Bob,

# Lines below are automatically generated - DO NOT EDIT
<Location /printers/deskjet-5550-2>
Order Deny,Allow
Deny From All
Allow From 127.0.0.1
AuthType None
Allow from 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0
</Location>
Browsing On
BrowseProtocols cups
BrowseOrder Deny,Allow
BrowseAllow from @LOCAL
BrowseAddress 192.168.0.255
Listen 192.168.0.3:631
Listen 127.0.0.1:631





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