Fedora 15 Network Printer Problems

[Aaron Konstam]

On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 16:47 -0400, Bill wrote:
> On 06/10/2011 04:28 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > I assume that 192.168.2.3 is the localhost. Yes? It is safer to be sure
> > and open: http://localhost:631. A web page should open if cups is
> > running.
> 
> 192.168.2.3 is the reserved ip of the machine connected to the 
> modem/router via ethernet cable, and the machine connected to the 
> printer. 192.168.2.2 is the reserved ip of the laptop connected to the 
> network via wireless service. Both computers have cups installed, and 
> both connect to http://localhost:631. However, I can not connect to 
> http://192.168.2.3:631 from 192.168.2.2.

Connection to the localhost is the only thing that will work. You do not
configure printers on the client machine but on the server machine with
cups.
> 
> On 06/10/2011 04:32 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > Thse lines should be in the file:
> > Listen localhost:631
> > Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock
> >
> > What third line are you seeing?
> 
> The third line is the one the Dr. recommended I add.
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Bill


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