On Sun, Jul 22, 2007 at 01:36:28 +0000, Gary Parker wrote: > On 2007-07-21 at 18:50:29 GMT, Florian Kulzer writes: > > How do you print the test page? > > The CUPS web interface. > > > Is the hplip package installed on the shorewall box? If not, try to > > install it and see if that helps. > > Yes hplip is installed. > > > Otherwise, try to use IPP (internet printing protocol) instead of > > JetDirect: > > ipp://ip-address-or-hostname/resource > > I just tried ipp://192.168.1.49/ipp as suggested in the CUPS Using Network > Printers page. I also tried ipp://192.168.1.49. After sending a test page > through the CUPS web interface I get: > "Network host '192.168.1.49' is busy; will retry in 30 seconds..." > > Still, I can print a test page from the CUPS web interface using > socket://192.168.1.49. I also tried socket://192.168.1.49:9100; I can still > print the test page from the web interface but "lp -d HPC6180 file.ps" fails, > "lp: Connection refused." > > Some success: $ lp -d HPC6180 -h 192.168.1.49:9100 major_surplus.ps > This did get the printer to print, but it printed garbage and blank pages, > many > of each. > > Also, $ lpr -P HPC6180 -H 192.168.1.49:9100 info/cdrecord_trouble.txt > More garbage! > > Any other suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Did you already try to set LogLevel debug in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf on the problematic computer? Maybe that will give you a clue where things go wrong. (I think cupsd needs to be restarted for the setting to have an effect.) -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]