FC3 RC3 - Networked LPD server printing still not working.

Kyrre Ness Sjobak kyrre at solution-forge.net
Mon Nov 1 16:00:51 UTC 2004


personally, telling system-config-securitylevel to open 631:udp made it
possible for me to use printer service discovery...

Why isn't this listed in the "list" of ports in s-c-s?

lør, 30.10.2004 kl. 19.48 skrev Gerry Tool:
> Jeffrey D. Yuille wrote:
> > On Friday 29 October 2004 08:23 pm, 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
> > 
> > For the Record, 
> > 
> >       I have also installed Fedora Core 3 and I am also having problems with 
> > network printing, the only difference that I am having is with connecting to 
> > a remote CUPS server on my local network.  This seems to be a problem also 
> > when I had Fedora Core 2 installed as well.  Ironically, when I had a 
> > different distribution of Linux on my server, the other computers could "see" 
> > the print server without having to set up printing through the KDE print 
> > manager.  This bug needs to be worked out before the official release.
> > 
> > 
> > Jeff D. Yuille
> > 
> It might be useful for you to add your comments to bugzilla #133064. 
> That bug report has been reassigned to the kernel, and even though it is 
> for remote LPD servers, the problem with remote CUPS servers may be from 
> the same root cause.
> 
> Gerry




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