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Re: Setting up a printer.



On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 05:05:03PM +0100, Jonathan Schmitt wrote:
> Hallo,
> >Hi,
> >
> >I'm not capable to get my printer work under Debian
> >sarge.
> >I have installed cups, I've read the docs in
> >linuxprinting.org and all. If I go to
> >http://localhost:631/admin, the browser says that the
> >connection is refused and I don't understand why.
> 
> Have You installed the cups server along with the cups client? Cups comes as a 
> client server system and Your problem sounds like You had forgotten to 
> install cupsys package itself and only installed cupsys-client.
> Just to make sure, You used the debian packages?
>    js
> 
> -- 
> Nasrudin called at a large house to collect for charity.  The servant said
> "My master is out."  Nasrudin replied, "Tell your master that next time he
> goes out, he should not leave his face at the window.  Someone might steal 
> it."
And in the cups configuration (/etc/cups/cupsd.conf) make sure you've
got the right Allow/Deny rules for the /admin directory. (Not to mention
make sure if you use localhost you really -are- on the local host.)

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