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Re: cups - pc in my home lan cannot see the printer after upgrade



On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 21:44:06 +0200
Aldo Maggi <aldo.maggi@gmail.com> wrote:

> etch runs on my home server, a printer, hp deskjet 5550, is connected
> to it
> up to a couple of months ago the other two pc's in my home lan could
> print on it.
> after an upgrade it is not any longer the case, indeed when i try to
> print from them, the name of the printer is not any longer showed in
> the printer window of the application which i'm using.
> the following is an excerpt of /etc/cups/cupsd.conf :
> ...
> # Only listen for connections from the local machine.
> Listen localhost:631
> Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock

You need to tell the cups daemon to listen on a netwotk interface
reachable from the client. Perhaps add the line "Listen 192.168.1.1"?

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-- 

Liam



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