Re: CUPS broadcasting print queue availability

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 2010-04-03 14:31, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On 2010-04-03, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> ---SNIP---
> > root@diningroom:~# lpstat -v -h haggis
> > lpstat: Connection refused
>
> Are you sure the cups daemon is listening on haggis' external interface?
> > From the client, try 'telnet haggis 631' or 'nmap -p 631 haggis', after
> installing the corresponding packages if necessary.

(server)# grep ^BrowseAddress /etc/cups/cupsd.conf
BrowseAddress @IF(eth0)

Yes, I restarted cups after the change

Client nmap output:
  (client)# nmap -p 631 haggis

  Starting Nmap 5.00 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2010-04-03 14:36 CDT
  Interesting ports on haggis.homelan (192.168.1.10):
  PORT    STATE  SERVICE
  631/tcp closed ipp
  MAC Address: 00:24:1D:27:C0:FF (Giga-byte Technology Co.)

  Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 0.59 seconds


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