Re: printing to a remote debian host?
hi ya martin
the printcap looks okay...
what does the printcap look like for the linux box
connected with the phaser printer???
- what does its smb.conf look like ??
c ya
alvin
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Martin A. Hansen wrote:
> hi again
>
> maybe i didnt get it clear that the printer is a network printer. the printer is located on the external network. i have a linux router connecting the internal and external networks. on the internal network i have a linux box, win boxes and macs which i want to be able to print on the printer via the router. my first goal is to get the internal linux box to print (i can print from the linux router just fine :). however, i get permission error when printing from the internal linux box.
>
> internal linux box printcap:
>
> lp|phaser|Tektronix Phaser 560:\
> :sh:\
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/phaser:\
> :rm=192.168.0.10:\
> :rp=raw:
>
> router printcap:
>
> lp|phaser|Tektronix Phaser 560:\
> :sh:\
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/phaser:\
> :rm=130.226.119.169:\
> :rp=raw:
>
> i think it looks alright? mayby its a problem with iptables?
>
>
> ?
>
> martin
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 07:56:30PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
> >
> > hi ya
> >
> > on the linux box with the local printer...
> > ( call it lpserver )
> > #
> > # look for sd, lp and some kind of "input filter"(if)
> > #
> > lp|phaser|:\
> > :sh:\
> > :ml=0:\
> > :mx=0:\
> > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/phaser:\
> > -->> :lp=/dev/lp0:\
> > :lpd_bounce=true:\
> > :if=/usr/share/printconf/mf_wrapper:
> >
> > -- dont forget to stop and start the lpd
> >
> > -- what is the output of "lpc status"
> >
> > -- did it print a file ??
> > lpr -Phaser /etc/printcap
> >
> > your printcap on the remote linux box looks fine..
> > ( call it lpclient )
> > > lp|phaser|Tektronix Phaser 560:\
> > > :sh:\
> > > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/phaser:\
> > -->> > :rm=192.168.0.10:\
> > > :rp=raw:
> >
> > -- dont forget to stop and start the lpd
> >
> > -- what is the output of "lpc status"
> >
> > -- did it print a file ??
> > lpr -Pphaser /etc/printcap
> >
> > for your linux printer server... lets make it lpserver...that windoze is
> > trying to connect to it...
> >
> > lpserver# vi /etc/samba/smb.conf
> > ...
> >
> > encrypt passwords = yes
> > smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
> >
> > ...
> >
> > [homes]
> > comment = Home Directories
> > path = /opt/home
> > browseable = no
> > writable = yes
> >
> > ....
> > # NOTE: If you have a BSD-style print system there is no need to
> > # specifically define each individual printer
> > [printers]
> > comment = All Printers
> > path = /var/spool/samba
> > browseable = no
> > # Set public = yes to allow user 'guest account' to print
> > guest ok = no
> > printable = yes
> > print command = /usr/bin/lpr -r %s ; rm %s
> > #
> > # name of the samba'ized printer
> > #
> > printer = xerox
> > printing = BSD
> > read only = yes
> >
> > -- restart samba
> >
> > -- what is the output of "testprns xerox /etc/printcap"
> >
> > === in order for Windozed to see the "xerox" printer connected
> > === to lpserver in their network neighborhood... you need to
> > === define your samba passwd
> > == ( try to make it different from your ssh login and
> > == your windoze login
> > ===
> > === lpserver# cd /etc/samba ; smbpasswd <you>
> > ===
> >
> > now fire up MS word ... and print a couple sentences to the pritner...
> > and than do "Add (network) Printer" to your list of printers
> > ( it should have its own printer drivers )
> >
> >
> > c ya
> > alvin
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, Martin A. Hansen wrote:
> >
> > > hi
> > >
> > > i have two linux boxes. one acts as router and is connected to a network printer on the remote network. printing from the server to the remote printer works.
> > >
> > > now printing from the linux box on the internal network to the router dont work:
> > >
> > > i get this error from lpq:
> > >
> > >
> > > Printer: lp@homer 'Tektronix Phaser 560' (dest raw@192.168.0.10)
> > > Queue: no printable jobs in queue
> > > Server: no server active
> > > Status: keeping error job 'root@homer+28' at 19:01:35.913
> > > Rank Owner/ID Class Job Files Size Time
> > > error root@homer+28 A 28 ERROR: job removal requested
> > > `no connect permissions
> > >
> > >
> > > my printcap looks like this:
> > >
> > > # REMOTE print
> > > lp|phaser|Tektronix Phaser 560:\
> > > :sh:\
> > > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/phaser:\
> > > :rm=192.168.0.10:\
> > > :rp=raw:
> > >
> > >
> > > what do i do?
> > >
> > > btw, winboxes connected with samba on the internal network cant connect to the printer either.
> > >
> > >
> > > martin
> > >
> > >
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