FC5 Always Cups

[Craig White]

On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 23:51 +0200, Antonio Montagnani wrote:
> 2006/6/3, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com>:
> > On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 23:10 +0200, Antonio Montagnani wrote:
> > > 2006/6/3, Antonio Montagnani <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
> > > > 2006/6/3, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com>:
> > > > > On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 19:22 +0200, Antonio Montagnani wrote:
> > > > > > 2006/6/3, Eric Brunson <brunson at brunson.com>:
> > > > > > > Antonio Montagnani wrote:
> > > > > > > > 2006/6/3, Antonio Montagnani <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
> > > > > > > >> 2006/6/3, Eric Brunson <brunson at brunson.com>:
> > > > > > > >> > Hi Antonio,
> > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > >> > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
> > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > >> you mean a line like this:
> > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > >> Allow From 192.168.0.*??
> > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > >> I have two questions:
> > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > >> 1) why is it not added automatically from the graphical tool?
> > > > > > > I don't know.
> > > > > > > >> 2) Allow from All (that was present) should include also 192.168.0.*??
> > > > > > > It wasn't on the first couple I saw and I missed it on the others.  But
> > > > > > > it should if it's in the right order of evaluation.
> > > > > > > > another question...
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > why in my cupsd.conf file I have so many printers while from the
> > > > > > > > graphical tools I defined only the three after the line stating
> > > > > > > > automatic generation??? what does it mean???
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Again, I don't know.  Leftovers?  Browsed?
> > > > > > >
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> > > > > > I got the conclusion that graphical tool and cups are a big mess: I
> > > > > > lost all afternoon and sometimes I could broadcast printers (and print
> > > > > > a test page), sometimes I lost everything...and as soon you make any
> > > > > > modification on the printer server you are in big trouble....
> > > > > > Waiting for comments...
> > > > > ----
> > > > > pick your configuration tool and stay with it.
> > > > >
> > > > > disable cups-config-daemon as it overwrites cups.conf file.
> > > > >
> > > > > Craig
> > > > >
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> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > I have disabled cups-config-daemon.
> > > > Now when I print from the remote machine I get:
> > > >
> > > > E [03/Jun/2006:22:02:47 +0200] Print-Job
> > > > client-error-document-format-not-supported: Unsupported format
> > > > 'application/octet-stream'!
> > > > I [03/Jun/2006:22:02:47 +0200] Hint: Do you have the raw file printing
> > > > rules enabled?
> > > > E [03/Jun/2006:22:02:52 +0200] Print-Job
> > > > client-error-document-format-not-supported: Unsupported format
> > > > 'application/octet-stream'!
> > > > I [03/Jun/2006:22:02:52 +0200] Hint: Do you have the raw file printing
> > > > rules enabled?
> > > >
> > > > What does it mean??
> > > >
> > > > Tnx
> > > > --
> > > > Antonio Montagnani
> > > > Skype : antoniomontag
> > > >
> > > I suppose that war is over ;-)
> > >
> > > In any case setting is a nightmare, I suppose that nobody wants to be
> > > a guru of Linux/Cups to set a networked printer!!! and I guess that
> > > something  has been managed in different ways between a fresh system
> > > and an updated system (a similar system coming from RH9 to FC5 never
> > > experienced this kind of problems...)
> > ----
> > raw printing can be enabled by removing the comments in
> > both /etc/cups/mime.convs and /etc/cups/mime.types - see the comments in
> > both files. Generally, the only reason I know of to enable raw printing
> > is to use native Windows print drivers to pass their files through to
> > the printer without having to resort to using a Postscript print driver
> > and the generated PPD.
> >
> > network printing is allowed by making sure that the network is permitted
> > access in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf (and will be over-written by
> > cups-config-daemon which is why I suggested shutting it off)
> >
> > The setup below allows cups printing from all local systems on my LAN to
> > the two printers.
> >
> > <Location /printers/oscar>
> > Order Deny,Allow
> > Deny From All
> > Allow From ALL
> > AuthType None
> > </Location>
> > <Location /printers/officejet>
> > Order Deny,Allow
> > Deny From All
> > Allow From ALL
> > AuthType None
> > </Location>
> > Browsing On
> > BrowseProtocols cups
> > BrowseOrder Deny,Allow
> > BrowseAllow from @LOCAL
> > Listen *:631
> >
> > Craig
> >
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> 
> Craig
> 
> not it works!!! tnx for advice to shut down cups-config-daemon.
> 
> And now my cupsd.conf file is :
> <Location /printers/Samsung>
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny From All
> Allow From 127.0.0.1
> AuthType None
> Allow from All
> </Location>
> <Location /printers/Epson>
> 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
> 
> That is similar to yours, only a BrowseAddress 255.255.255.255 is
> present (and you don't have...)
----
actually, I do have the BrowseAddress...perhaps I clipped it off. I only
use 'lower case' names but I don't know that is significant.

Do you have iptables/firewall turned on? Try turning it off.

Did you restart cups after making the changes?

Craig