How to get the ip address of a network printer by the an uri like dnssd://Lexmark%20E120n._pdl-datastream._tcp.local

[Fred Erickson]

On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 15:24 +0100, Joachim Backes wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have attached a lexmark network printer e120n by the zeroconf protocol
> (avahi).
> 
> My problem: For some reasons, I need the printer's IP address.
> 
> The uri is "dnssd://Lexmark%20E120n._pdl-datastream._tcp.local"
> 
> All hints are welcome.
> 
> Kind regards

On my home network, I have a small print server made by Hawking with one
printer attached. I can run 'wireshark' a minute or so and see the ip of
the Hawking server announce itself on the network.

Fred