Re: [PLUG] Problem with hplip/hp device manager not seeing printer on same unmanaged switch

2021-11-04 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 4 Nov 2021, Joseph Eker wrote: I am interested in Canon (I used to have a Canon printer as a Windows user {and it worked well}) or an Epson printer. Both have ink tank systems that undercut the monopolization that hp exerts on printer inks. Before purchasing a cheap printer, I will

Re: [PLUG] Problem with hplip/hp device manager not seeing printer on same unmanaged switch

2021-11-04 Thread Joseph Eker
I have a linux computer running mint and Firefox. The cups drivers are not sufficient to power a connection with HP. I tried to update my but was unable to fix the computer so that it would communicate with hp. I kept trying to documents from file and it did not work until mint/mozilla figured

Re: [PLUG] Problem with hplip/hp device manager not seeing printer on same unmanaged switch

2021-11-04 Thread c
Thanks, turned out it was my VPN. I didn't think that would conflict with local network traffic, but it was. Chris On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 3:19 PM Bill Barry wrote: > On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 3:08 PM c wrote: > > > I have a printer connected to the same unmanaged switch as one of my > ubuntu > >

Re: [PLUG] Problem with hplip/hp device manager not seeing printer on same unmanaged switch

2021-11-03 Thread Bill Barry
On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 3:08 PM c wrote: > I have a printer connected to the same unmanaged switch as one of my ubuntu > boxes, but I cannot get the device manager to see the printer, even if I > manually add the ip address, both are getting 192.168.0.x addresses. > > I've tried changing the

Re: [PLUG] Problem with hplip/hp device manager not seeing printer on same unmanaged switch

2021-11-03 Thread Tomas Kuchta
On Wed, Nov 3, 2021, 16:08 c wrote: > I have a printer connected to the same unmanaged switch as one of my ubuntu > boxes, but I cannot get the device manager to see the printer, even if I > manually add the ip address, both are getting 192.168.0.x addresses. > > I've tried changing the

[PLUG] Problem with hplip/hp device manager not seeing printer on same unmanaged switch

2021-11-03 Thread c
I have a printer connected to the same unmanaged switch as one of my ubuntu boxes, but I cannot get the device manager to see the printer, even if I manually add the ip address, both are getting 192.168.0.x addresses. I've tried changing the connection speed and making sure the printer is set to