Re: remote printing

["Jeff Hogg" <tastin blkbox com>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Barry Drake <bldrake worldnet att net>
To: RedHat install list <redhat-install-list redhat com>
Date: Monday, December 06, 1999 1:34 AM
Subject: remote printing


>I've never been able to get remote printing to work.  I follow the
>instructions in the books using printtool and setting up a hosts.lpd
>file on the system with the printer attached.  Both systems are Linux
>6.1 systems.  The local printer systems works fine.
>
>
>Error reason: lpr: connect: Connection refused jobs queued, but cannot
>start daemon.
>
>Also, I set up the hosts file for both systems.
Just a thought..  Have you changed the hosts.allow and hosts.deny files to
give them each access to one another?  Did you check to see if they can
resolve each others names from ip addresses and vice a versa?  The refused
connection smacks of one of these two problems...  Hope this helps

Jeff Hogg