On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 11:14 -0800, Scott Silva wrote: > on 3-2-2009 8:20 AM b.j. mcclure spake the following: > > I have been trying to set up printer sharing on the LAN.All machines are > > CentOS 5.2 fully updated. The problem server is a fresh build. The box > > it is replacing worked fine for many months. > > The problem appears to be a closed port 631 on the new box. iptables > > and ip6tables are stopped as shown by the output below. To confirm I > > was using nmap correctly I ran it against the old server first which > > shows 631 open. No matter what I do to the new box (192.168.2.205) 631 > > remains closed. I was running it on the new box via ssh which I think > > eleminates any swithc/router issues. > > > > Any thoughts gladly accepted. This must be something simple/stupid I > > have overlooked. Not much hair left to pull out. ;-/ > > > > > Cups defaults to only being open on localhost. You have to edit the config > file to open more up. Qouted by me earlier: >Interesting that when the local host address is used the port is open: >[r...@rwells-rh legacydp]# nmap -sT -p 631 -PT 127.0.0.1 """It is configured by default to it has to be changed""" # Maybe they did not understand my wording of it? Should have said It has to be changed for networking. Posted a working networkable config also and linked the cups site also JohnStanley
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