[K12OSN] Very frustrating!

Rob Owens rowens at ptd.net
Sat Jan 31 03:12:44 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 09:48:58PM -0500, Joseph Bishay wrote:
> Bad form to reply to my own email but one more thing!
> 
> I noticed something unusual but I think is good.  I deleted all the
> printers that I had created on the server.  Once I confirmed that they
> are all gone, I restarted CUPS.  When I went in and asked it to list
> all the printers, cups automatically regenerated the entry for the usb
> printer, with the Device URI: socket://192.168.2.250:9100  -- that is
> the correct one.  Could it be detecting it from the client's USB
> connection?  I know if I plug the printer into the server it does the
> same thing.
> 
I don't think it's detecting it on the thin client.  Is/was that printer configured on another Linux box?  It may be detecting it from there, even though the printer is no longer attached to that box.  

-Rob




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