Are you using LPRng? If so, have you looked at /etc/lpd.perms? Here is all I have in mind: DEFAULT ACCEPT Joel
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 04:05:22AM -0800, Susan Macchia wrote: > Ok, so I tried removing the filter on strider (remember gandalf has the > printer, strider is a client trying to print to gandalf's printer; both run RH > 8.0). And I still see the same result. > > The printcap now looks like: > > lp:\ > :ml#0:\ > :mx#0:\ > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\ > :af=/var/spool/lpd/lp/lp.acct:\ > :sh:\ > :rm=gandalf.smacchia.net:\ > :rp=lp: > > And when I do an lpq after trying to print, I see: > > Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (dest [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Queue: no printable jobs in queue > Server: no server active > Status: keeping error job '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' at 06:59:33.063 > Rank Owner/ID Class Job Files Size Time > error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 29 ERROR: job removal requested > no connect permissions > > > Neither machine has a firewall and telnet, rsh, rlogin services are available > on gandalf. > > Any help here is much appreciated. > > Joel Hammer wrote: > > I would wonder if you are trying to filter the job twice, once on the client > > and once on the server. > > I don't know which printing software you are using. LPRng has lpd.perms > > which controls who can and cannot access the printing software. > > Joel > > > ===== > _____________________________ > Susan Macchia > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > _____________________________ > > L I N U X is like a wigwam! > No windows, no gates, but an apache inside! > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
