Re: Cups no longer accepting remote connections for printing.

[James Allsopp <jamesaallsopp@googlemail.com>]

Hi,

Thanks Brian, this is the server;

scheduler is running
system default destination: HL-2030-series
device for HL-2030-series: usb://Brother/HL-2030%20series?serial=L0J260292
HL-2030-series accepting requests since Sun 23 Jul 2017 21:21:32 BST
printer HL-2030-series is idle.  enabled since Sun 23 Jul 2017 21:21:32 BST

The is the client;

scheduler is running
no system default destination
lpstat: Forbidden
lpstat: Forbidden
lpstat: Forbidden
lpstat: Forbidden
lpstat: Forbidden

Here's an nmap for the port on the server.

# nmap -sS -p631 hawaiian
Starting Nmap 7.70 ( https://nmap.org ) at 2020-02-09 14:07 GMT
Nmap scan report for hawaiian (192.168.1.206)
Host is up (0.022s latency).
Other addresses for hawaiian (not scanned): fde6:4511:f54::1a3 fde6:4511:f54::a55
rDNS record for 192.168.1.206: hawaiian.frankexchangeofviews.uk

PORT    STATE SERVICE
631/tcp open  ipp
MAC Address: 00:1D:7D:0D:2A:9D (Giga-byte Technology)

Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 0.53 seconds

On Sun, 9 Feb 2020 at 12:13, Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:

On Sun 09 Feb 2020 at 02:06:22 +0000, James Allsopp wrote:

> HI,
> My printer on a remote machine works when access from that machine, I've
> checked port 631 isn't blocked using Xnat, but I can't work out why I can't
> print.
> All the user pages say forbidden, and a test page from my local cups hangs.

Please give the printer make and model and the outputs of 'lpstat -t'
on server and client.

--
Brian.