Network printing in Fedora 15

Hugh Caley hcaley at rocketsoftware.com
Thu Aug 4 17:59:55 UTC 2011


> Subject:
> Re: Network printing in Fedora 15
> From:
> Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com>
> Date:
> 07:08 AM
>
> To:
> Community support for Fedora users <users at lists.fedoraproject.org>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Tim Waugh<twaugh at redhat.com>  wrote:
>> On Thu, 2011-08-04 at 09:01 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote:
>>> I recently upgraded (clean install) my wife to F15 and noticed that
>>> even after I opened up the firewall for printing that it did not auto
>>> detect my printers like it had in F14. Am I missing something or is
>>> this intentional?
>> Could you give a bit more detail?  What printers were you expecting to
>> be auto-detected... are they hosted on CUPS instances on the network, or
>> are they actual network printers?
> Duh, that probably would help.
>
> It's one physical printer connected to my desktop and shared by CUPS
> from there. I've got 3 queues on it, two of which are shared (normal,
> and photo for the photo tray). They are on a flat network
> (192.168.0.x)
>
> Thanks,
> Richard

FYI, I have a CUPS server running on a RHEL 4.x machine in my office and 
those queues are showing up fine in Fedora 15.

Wild guess, but is your default gateway set up properly on your F15 
machine?

Hugh

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