Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-03 Thread Tim via users
On Tue, 2021-08-03 at 11:19 -0300, George N. White III wrote: > Stable MAC addresses are used to track mobile devices. For > activists, journalists, spies, counter-spies (for those who remember > Mad Magazine), and drug dealers, anti-tracking measures can be useful > (or even life-saving). MAC

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-03 Thread Bob Marcan
On Tue, 3 Aug 2021 11:19:20 -0300 "George N. White III" wrote: > > And not so long ago, Linux "experts" had a brain-fart, and named that > > “privacy-mode”, randomizing MAC-addresses. :-) > > > > Stable MAC addresses are used to track mobile devices. For activists, > journalists, spies, > co

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-03 Thread George N. White III
> To: "users@lists.fedoraproject.org" <mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> > > Subject: Re: scanner no longer detected? > > > > On 2021-08-01 7:08 p.m., Cameron Simpson wrote: > > > > Then, some mobo manufacturers add the “option” to migrate your MAC… > >

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-03 Thread John Mellor
On 2021-08-02 6:50 p.m., Cameron Simpson wrote: On 02Aug2021 09:04, John Mellor wrote: On 2021-08-01 7:08 p.m., Cameron Simpson wrote: We've got a few unmanaged netgear switches here and have had some weirdness ourselves. I have lossely discovered that having my Mac on both ethernet and wifi

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-03 Thread Bob Marcan
On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 13:35:52 + "J.Witvliet--- via users" wrote: > From: "John Mellor" mailto:john.mel...@gmail.com>> > Date: Monday, 2 August 2021 at 15:04:42 > To: "users@lists.fedoraproject.org" > mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>&

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-03 Thread Bob Marcan
On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 09:04:03 -0400 John Mellor wrote: > On 2021-08-01 7:08 p.m., Cameron Simpson wrote: > > On 27Jul2021 15:22, Tom Horsley wrote: > >> Never mind. I rebooted the router and it works now. I've noticed > >> a lot of weirdness with this router (Netgear Nighthawk RAX200) > >> and r

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-02 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 03Aug2021 08:50, Cameron Simpson wrote: >I know the firewall complains constantly about this: > >arp info overwritten for 172.16.3.17 by 00:f7:6f:d5:2d:d4 on vr2 >arp info overwritten for 172.16.3.17 by 68:d9:3c:8a:bd:dd on vr2 It's the Apple TV. It has both wifi and ethernet and the s

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-02 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 02Aug2021 09:04, John Mellor wrote: >On 2021-08-01 7:08 p.m., Cameron Simpson wrote: >>We've got a few unmanaged netgear switches here and have had some >>weirdness ourselves. I have lossely discovered that having my Mac on >>both ethernet and wifi at once causes the LAN to go sour. >>. . . >

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-02 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 at 10:47, Tim via users wrote: > > Even on things that really should be able to handle that kind of thing, > such as a mobile phone using WiFi around premises with two access > points, using the same SSIDs and passphrases, both connected to the > same DNS and DHCP server by cab

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-02 Thread Tim via users
On Mon, 2021-08-02 at 13:35 +, J.Witvliet--- via users wrote: > And not so long ago, mobile phone producers had a brain-fart, and > named that “privacy-mode”, randomizing MAC-addresses. Yes, my phone does that by default. It's highly likely to keep changing IPs everytime WiFi goes up and down

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-02 Thread Tim via users
On Sun, 2021-08-01 at 23:04 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > I usually configure dhcp to give the same IP address to both the > ethernet and wifi interfaces. This lets you disconnect the ethernet > and move around without losing connections. And makes it easy to > find the device remotely however it'

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-02 Thread J.Witvliet--- via users
From: "John Mellor" mailto:john.mel...@gmail.com>> Date: Monday, 2 August 2021 at 15:04:42 To: "users@lists.fedoraproject.org" mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> Subject: Re: scanner no longer detected? On 2021-08-01 7:08 p.m., Cameron Simpson wrote: Huh?

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2021-08-02 at 09:04 -0400, John Mellor wrote: > On 2021-08-01 7:08 p.m., Cameron Simpson wrote: > > On 27Jul2021 15:22, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > Never mind. I rebooted the router and it works now. I've noticed > > > a lot of weirdness with this router (Netgear Nighthawk RAX200) > > > and r

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-02 Thread John Mellor
On 2021-08-01 7:08 p.m., Cameron Simpson wrote: On 27Jul2021 15:22, Tom Horsley wrote: Never mind. I rebooted the router and it works now. I've noticed a lot of weirdness with this router (Netgear Nighthawk RAX200) and routing between wired and wireless devices on my local network. You'd think

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-02 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 at 03:04, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 2021-08-01 7:37 p.m., Tim via users wrote: > > A device with multiple connections ought to be prioritising them in > > some way (and I'd certainly rank wired interfaces above wireless). Then > > trying to use that interface in preference. Or i

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-01 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2021-08-01 7:37 p.m., Tim via users wrote: A device with multiple connections ought to be prioritising them in some way (and I'd certainly rank wired interfaces above wireless). Then trying to use that interface in preference. Or in some cases, you might want to have plugging in the wired int

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-01 Thread Tim via users
On Mon, 2021-08-02 at 09:08 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: > We've got a few unmanaged netgear switches here and have had some > weirdness ourselves. I have lossely discovered that having my Mac on > both ethernet and wifi at once causes the LAN to go sour. > > > This might confuse the desk switch

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-01 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 09:08:30 +1000 Cameron Simpson wrote: > Now I run my Mac in wifi only or LAN only, and the problem has gone. I've always had the wireless turned off in my desktop, which is the only system I have that might possibly try to enable both. Just checked "ip addr" and there is a wlan

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-08-01 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 27Jul2021 15:22, Tom Horsley wrote: >Never mind. I rebooted the router and it works now. I've noticed >a lot of weirdness with this router (Netgear Nighthawk RAX200) >and routing between wired and wireless devices on my local network. >You'd think a top of the line router could get that right :

Re: scanner no longer detected?

2021-07-27 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 27 Jul 2021 15:13:03 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > I tried adding the IP addr to /etc/sane.d/net.conf, but nothing > changed. Never mind. I rebooted the router and it works now. I've noticed a lot of weirdness with this router (Netgear Nighthawk RAX200) and routing between wired and wireless

scanner no longer detected?

2021-07-27 Thread Tom Horsley
I was surprised recently when I tried xsane and discovered that it actually worked these days on my Epson Artisan 725 connected via the network. But I tried to use it again today, and found that xsane claims it can't find any scanners. I cranked up the Windows virtual machine and it talked to it