You make any multicast changes?

On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Paul Boniol <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have had very limited experience with WSD printers in Windows.  In
> short, they have appeared to Windows as "offline" on occasion.  I have the
> printers set up with normal 9100 or IPP as well, I just picked the other
> Windows printer.  I haven't done any troubleshooting.  I just chalked it up
> to Windows quirks.
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Howard White <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Today's lesson in futility is sponsored by Microsoft, who with the
>> release of Vista and Server 2008, created Web Services for Devices.  WSD is
>> a set of discovery tools that allow devices, notably printers and scanners,
>> to advertise their capabilities and availabilities over the network that
>> desktop users might thereto subscribe.
>>
>> The twist that we add to this story is a customer with WSD printers is
>> having issues _from the Windows desktops_ but not the linux server. That
>> said, something has changed.  Earlier this week, print jobs to the WSD
>> printers recorded their passing to /var/log/cups/page_log but not today.
>>  The jobs print, no log.  The Windows desktops are not printing at all.
>>
>> I know the IP addresses of the WSD printers.  I am tempted to reconfigure
>> the linux side to more traditional TCP/IP:port or IPP settings.  But that
>> would be fixing the part that seems to be working.
>>
>> All questions about firewalls are duly accepted as I have not done
>> anything in that regard.
>>
>> <expletives deleted>
>>
>> Howard
>>
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