On Monday 10 January 2005 01:52 pm, Alan Dunford wrote: > Hi, > > Here we have an annoying problem getting CUPS/Windows to print. The > setup is a Linux box running Mandrake 10.0 Official and a Windows box > running XP Home edition. The printer on the Windows box is an old > Canon BJC250 which is not a problem in itself. > > Now CUPS on the Linux box of course appears to be set up correctly with > the Windows IP address recognised as also is the Canon printer. When I > sent a test page to the Windows machine I get a message that the page > has been sent BUT there is no such message in the Window print queue. > The in-built Windows firewall is off. > > Print from the Windows machine itself is ok and the problem therefore > seems to lie between my Linux box and the Windows machine. > > Any ideas please as I am rapidly losing what is left of my hair. :-) does the linux box /etc/hosts, /etc/host.allow and /etc/hosts.deny and windows box c:\hosts files correctly name the other box?
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