attach XP computer to network fror printing
Michael Havens
bmike1 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 19 11:31:48 MST 2012
You know... I wonder if this has anything to do with this:
Whenever I apt-get on the server this happens:
bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ sudo apt-get install gparted
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a
Suggested packages:
xfsprogs reiserfsprogs reiser4progs jfsutils kpartx dmraid gpart
The following NEW packages will be installed:
gparted libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
5 not fully installed or removed.
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Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a
i386 1:2.24.2-1 [1,020 kB]
Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main gparted i386
0.8.1-1ubuntu4 [536 kB]
Fetched 1,557 kB in 10s (147
kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a.
(Reading database ... 235241 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a (from
.../libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a_1%3a2.24.2-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package gparted.
Unpacking gparted (from .../gparted_0.8.1-1ubuntu4_i386.deb) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus ...
Processing triggers for menu ...
Setting up linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic (3.0.0-15.26) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later)
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.0.0-15-generic
/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-15-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools
3.0.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-15-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-15-generic
/etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/resume.new: 1: GNU: not found
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.0.0-15-generic
/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-15-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier
3.0.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-15-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.0.0-15-generic
/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-15-generic
/etc/default/grub: 1: GNU: not found
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at
/var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic.postinst line 1010.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic (3.0.0-16.29) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later)
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.0.0-16-generic
/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-16-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools
3.0.0-16-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-16-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-16-generic
/etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/resume.new: 1: GNU: not found
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.0.0-16-generic
/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-16-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier
3.0.0-16-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-16-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.0.0-16-generic
/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-16-generic
/etc/default/grub: 1: GNU: not found
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at
/var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic.postinst line 1010.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic:
linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic; however:
Package linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic:
linux-generic depends on linux-image-generic (= 3.0.0.16.19); however:
Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-generic (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up samba4 (4.0.0~alpha17~git20110807.dfsg1-1ubuntu1) ...
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup
error from a previous failure.
No apport report written because MaxReports is
reached already
Administrator password will be set randomly!
Unknown parameter encountered: "max log size"
Ignoring unknown parameter "max log size"
Unknown parameter encountered: "syslog"
Ignoring unknown parameter "syslog"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passdb backend"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passdb backend"
Unknown parameter encountered: "unix password sync"
Ignoring unknown parameter "unix password sync"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passwd program"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passwd program"
Unknown parameter encountered: "pam password change"
Ignoring unknown parameter "pam password change"
Unknown parameter encountered: "map to guest"
Ignoring unknown parameter "map to guest"
Unknown parameter encountered: "usershare allow guests"
Ignoring unknown parameter "usershare allow guests"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"
Unknown parameter encountered: "max log size"
Ignoring unknown parameter "max log size"
Unknown parameter encountered: "syslog"
Ignoring unknown parameter "syslog"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passdb backend"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passdb backend"
Unknown parameter encountered: "unix password sync"
Ignoring unknown parameter "unix password sync"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passwd program"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passwd program"
Unknown parameter encountered: "pam password change"
Ignoring unknown parameter "pam password change"
Unknown parameter encountered: "map to guest"
Ignoring unknown parameter "map to guest"
Unknown parameter encountered: "usershare allow guests"
Ignoring unknown parameter "usershare allow guests"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"
ProvisioningError: guess_names: 'realm =' was not specified in supplied
/etc/samba/smb.conf. Please remove the smb.conf file and let provision
generate it
dpkg: error processing samba4 (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
Setting up
libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a (1:2.24.2-1) ...
Setting up gparted (0.8.1-1ubuntu4) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
Processing triggers for menu ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic
linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic
linux-image-generic
linux-generic
samba4
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Is this related?
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I tell you.... this is all screwed up!
>
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ sudo /lib/ufw/ufw-init status
> Firewall is running
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ sudo /lib/ufw/ufw-init stop
> Skip stopping firewall: ufw (not enabled)
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ sudo /lib/ufw/ufw-init restart
> Skipping (not enabled)
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ sudo /lib/ufw/ufw-init start
> Skip starting firewall: ufw (not enabled)
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ sudo /lib/ufw/ufw-init force-reload
> Skipping (not enabled)
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$
>
> So it says the firewall is running but it won't
> stop/restart/start/force-reload it because it isn't running? Now check this
> out, I wanted to su to root so I didn't have to type in sudo and:
>
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ su
> Password:
> su: Authentication failure
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ su
> Password:
> su: Authentication failure
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ su
> Password:
> su: Authentication failure
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ su
> Password:
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ sudo passwd root
> Enter new UNIX password:
> Retype new UNIX password:
> passwd: password updated successfully
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ su
> Password:
> Added user root.
> root at Michaels-PC:/home/bmike1#
>
> Oh... I think I see. To change roots passwd you need to type in 'passwd
> root'? (I did try changing it typing in 'passwd'). But this doesn't explain
> why it wouldn't su into root until a changed the passwd. (I didn't really
> change it.... it is what I originally set it to. Why wouldn't it accept it
> until I "changed' it??
>
> I thought maybe this might have fixed the ssh problem but no:
>
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ sudo ssh 192.168.0.4
> [sudo] password for bmike1:
> ssh: connect to host 192.168.0.4 port 22: Connection refused
> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$
>
> bmike1 at Michaels-Laptop ~ $ sudo ssh 192.168.0.3
> ssh: connect to host 192.168.0.3 port 22: Connection timed out
> bmike1 at Michaels-Laptop ~ $
>
> while I was doing this I accidently tried to ping the laptop from the
> laptop with the following results:
>
> bmike1 at Michaels-Laptop ~ $ sudo ssh 192.168.0.4
> [sudo] password for bmike1:
> ssh: connect to host 192.168.0.4 port 22: Connection refused
>
> perhaps.... ufw will help.
>
> nope.... 'allow 22' didn't help ssh to the laptop (192.168.0.4).
> Connection still refused.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 9:09 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> man.... I'm beginning to think I should just reinstall my print server.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 6:57 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I forgot to mention that they can all ping each other
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> it is strange and I think related to the printing issue that when I try
>>>> to ssh from the server to the laptop the connection is refused but when I
>>>> try the other way the connection times out. Does that little piece of
>>>> information help any?
>>>> --more info--
>>>> ssh server to xp=timeout
>>>> ssh laptopto XP= timeout
>>>> ssh xp to laptop=connection refused (cygwin)
>>>> ssh xp to server=connection timeout (cygwin)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Lisa Kachold <lisakachold at obnosis.com
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Good Job Michael! You have negotiated the ufw. Keep in mind that
>>>>>> you would not want to open all this on a traveling laptop (since it would
>>>>>> expose trusted services to all). Now just because you have opened the
>>>>>> ports on one system, you can't be sure they are actually "seen" from the
>>>>>> other system without a test?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From the other system, now run:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # nmap $thissystem
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Did you see 22 tcp open from the other system NOW?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> no.
>>>>>
>>>>> bmike1 at Michaels-Laptop ~ $ sudo nmap 192.168.0.4 (laptops ip)
>>>>>
>>>>> Starting Nmap 5.21 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2012-03-18 15:11 MST
>>>>> Nmap scan report for 192.168.0.4
>>>>> Host is up (0.000022s latency).
>>>>> Not shown: 999 closed ports
>>>>> PORT STATE SERVICE
>>>>> 631/tcp open ipp
>>>>>
>>>>> Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 0.29 seconds
>>>>>
>>>>> bmike1 at Michaels-Laptop ~ $ sudo nmap 192.168.0.3 (print servers ip)
>>>>>
>>>>> Starting Nmap 5.21 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2012-03-18 15:12 MST
>>>>> Nmap scan report for 192.168.0.3
>>>>> Host is up (0.0020s latency).
>>>>> Not shown: 997 filtered ports
>>>>> PORT STATE SERVICE
>>>>> 139/tcp open netbios-ssn
>>>>> 443/tcp open https
>>>>> 445/tcp open microsoft-ds
>>>>> MAC Address: 00:09:6B:78:AB:F0 (IBM)
>>>>>
>>>>> Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 12.29 seconds
>>>>> bmike1 at Michaels-Laptop ~ $
>>>>>
>>>>> Make sure it's enabled for the service via ufw (on the target system):
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # sudo ufw allow ssh
>>>>>>
>>>>>> it said the rule already exists.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> It appears that your ssh is timing out, but the logs can tell you why:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On the target system:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # tail /var/log/messages
>>>>>> or
>>>>>> # tail /var/log/secure
>>>>>>
>>>>>> it responded '...no such file...'
>>>>>
>>>>> Sshd is setup by default for strict host checking, so you MUST have an
>>>>>> acceptable /etc/hosts file configuration:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There must be a hostname that matches your host entry, which matches
>>>>>> your IP address.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Here is now my /etc/hosts file
>>>>>
>>>>> 127.0.0.1 localhost
>>>>> 127.0.1.1 Michaels-PC
>>>>> #####################
>>>>> #added
>>>>> 192.168.0.2 SonyDesktop <-this is the computer name..... if
>>>>> I'm supposed to put something else in please
>>>>> tell me how to get
>>>>> that info on an XP
>>>>> 192.168.0.4 Michaels-Laptop <-I put the computer name in because
>>>>> that is what is in there in /etc/hosts
>>>>> [127.0.0.1
>>>>> (computer name)]
>>>>> #added
>>>>> #####################
>>>>> # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts
>>>>> ::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
>>>>> fe00::0 ip6-localnet
>>>>> ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix
>>>>> ff02::1 ip6-allnodes
>>>>> ff02::2 ip6-allrouters
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> You can also do a couple of ssh daemon "hacks", by editing the
>>>>>> /etc/ssh/sshd_config file:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If I do this I don't need to worry about /etc/hosts?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> a) Allow root ssh (which is disallowed by default) [What command are
>>>>>> you running from the other system to get here? As root?]:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Find out line that read as follows:
>>>>>> *PermitRootLogin no*
>>>>>> Set it as follows:
>>>>>> *PermitRootLogin yes*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> b) Disable Strict
>>>>>> *StrictHostKeyChecking* *yes
>>>>>> *set it as follows:*
>>>>>> **StrictHostKeyChecking* *no*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> c) Change/extend the timeouts:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *ServerAliveInterval 100*
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> These changes can be used to provide more information on why you are
>>>>>> not connecting.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ALWAYS remember to copy your original CONFIGS to backup before
>>>>>> editing so you can seamlessly roll forward and back.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Don't forget to restart ssh daemon after making configuration changes!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nope... didn't work.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 11:00 PM, James Mcphee <jmcphe at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> if you're opening that much, just disable iptables until you figure
>>>>>>> out what you need to leave open.
>>>>>>> On Mar 16, 2012 6:06 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> hmmmmmm..... opening the ports didn't help any. I opened:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$ sudo ufw status
>>>>>>>> Status: active
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> To Action From
>>>>>>>> -- ------ ----
>>>>>>>> 22 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 137 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 138 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 139 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 445 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 389 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 901 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 53 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 80 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 110 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 143 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 443 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 631 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 993 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 995 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 5800 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 5900 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 9418 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 8080 ALLOW Anywhere
>>>>>>>> 22 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 137 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 138 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 139 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 445 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 389 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 901 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 53 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 80 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 110 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 143 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 443 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 631 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 993 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 995 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 5800 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 5900 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 9418 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>> 8080 ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> bmike1 at Michaels-PC:~$
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What else do you think I should open?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> look what I found in my quest to open ports for printing: I found
>>>>>>>>> a program called ufw which is a 'program for managing a netfilter
>>>>>>>>> firewall.' And one of the commands is:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ufw allow 53
>>>>>>>>> This rule will allow tcp and udp port 53 to any address
>>>>>>>>> on this
>>>>>>>>> host.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Which is the printers port?... of course 631. my search engine is
>>>>>>>>> givong me another: 515? But both of my computers print.
>>>>>>>>> Do you know if I can specify more than one port in the command?
>>>>>>>>> oops... I just found the correct syntax:
>>>>>>>>> ufw allow 18:25,50:110,130:150,389:445,
>>>>>>>>> 631,900:1000,5800:5900,8080,9418
>>>>>>>>> the man page says I'm allowed 15 numbers in there. No spaces,
>>>>>>>>> separated by a coma, and ranges (x:y ) count as two numbers.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> What other ports does the great brain known as PLUG believe is
>>>>>>>>> good to open?
>>>>>>>>> I think ufw is basically a program to make iptables easier. Or do
>>>>>>>>> you want to give me a tutelage on iptables. I'm willing if you are! Does
>>>>>>>>> anyone have any pointers about ufw?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ufw probably is an acronym for unix fire wall. or perhaps ubuntu
>>>>>>>>> fire wall.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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