Have you run the checkpc command?  That should check your lpr configuration to 
see if anything is obviously incorrect.

On Friday 21 March 2003 10:03 am, Susan Macchia wrote:
> Yes I am using LPRng.  I looked at /etc/lpd.perms and DEFAULT ACCEPT is the
> last line.  I looked on the RH website and read everything I could and have
> added /etc/hosts.lpd to list all of the hosts that will print.  Restarted
> lpd on all systems, and still the same "no connect permissions".  I just
> can't figure out what is going on.  I may try rlpr as a work around (if
> that will even work).
>
> I've compared my configuration with the one at work and they are just about
> identical, so I am pretty much stumped.
>
> Anyway, my husband and son are getting quite annoyed with me because they
> always have to ask me to get something printed from one of the other
> machines...They keep asking, "When are you going to fix printing?".
>
> Sigh
>
> Joel Hammer wrote:
> > 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
>
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