JD Austin wrote: > The other port is 9100 > > On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Matt Graham > wrote: > > From: Trent Shipley > > > I have an HP LaserJet. > > Model#? They only made about 300 different models of those things. > It's probably not important here, but may be later. > > > The three Macs find it and print to it, when I boot my Mac into > > windows it prints fine. Unfortunately the Ubuntu 9.04.x box can't > > find it. If I bring up the browser based manager for CUPS, I can't > > find anything. I give it the IP address for the [printer], still > > nothing. I try the HP Linux printer utility and have no luck. > > In Gentoo, if I didn't have the snmp USE flag defined, the hplip > utilities couldn't see or print to any networked HP printers. This > shouldn't be a problem under Debian-derived things though. Also, make > sure there aren't any overly-restrictive firewall rules in place like > a default DROP without a corresponding ACCEPT for whatever port this > is using. That'd cause the problems you describe. > > > What I'd like is a systematic diagnostic plan to start > > troubleshooting > > Make sure you can ping the printer from the Ubuntu box first. Then > see if you can "telnet $PRINTER_IP 631" and get a connection (if > this thing does IPP), or use whatever port the thing uses. > > -- > Matt G / Dances With Crows > The Crow202 Blog: http://crow202.org/wordpress/ > There is no Darkness in Eternity/But only Light too dim for us to see > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss HP Color LaserJet 3600n #It occurs to me it is probably poor security form to discuss property on an email list or social networking site. ping == pass; telnet == fail; Disable firewall --> printing --> pass!! I bet that's a huge part of my problem with Samba. That and getting by Ubuntu box to be the primary domain controller. Does anybody use Guarddog to configure their desktop firewall? --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss