FC3 RC5 - Networked LPD server printing still not working.

[Stephen J. Smoogen]

On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 13:24:09 -0500, Gerry Tool <gstool at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Gerry Tool wrote:
> 
> > Gerry Tool wrote:
> >
> >> I have just done a fresh install of FC3, Release Candidate 3.
> >> Printing to a networked LPD server still will not work.  This is a
> >> bug (#133064) that is assigned to the kernel.   Telnet to the print
> >> server fails, but ping succeeds.  FC2 telnets fine to the print server.
> >>
> >> Gerry Tool
> >>
> > Just did fresh install of FC3 RC5 from DVD.  LPD server printing still
> > not working.  This is kernel 649.
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> On a tip from Steven Schwartz, I found that if I execute
> 
> /sbin/service iptables off
> 
> printing to the remote LPD server works.
> 
> Of course this is not a valid fix.  Any ideas of a correct way to solve
> the problem?
> 

What level of the firewall did you select on the install. It might be
a valid fix if you set the highest level :).




-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.
CSIRT/Linux System Administrator