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[ILUG] lpadmin Can't find a man command for listing printers

[ILUG] lpadmin Can't find a man command for listing printers

Frank Murphy frankly3d.weblists at gmail.com
Sat Jan 27 19:00:04 GMT 2007


Niall O Broin wrote:
> On 27 Jan 2007, at 18:27, Frank Murphy wrote:
>
>> Niall O Broin wrote:
>>> On 27 Jan 2007, at 17:44, Frank Murphy wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ciaran Johnston wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes. Open a web-browser and connect to
>>>>> http://localhost:631/
>>>>> You should be able to find your printer there.
>>>>>
>>>>> /Ciaran.
>>>>>
>>>> Cannot Remove through  localhost:631 it tries to search 192.168.0.5
>>>> 192.168.0.5 is a file server.
>>>>
>>>> Description: Laserjet
>>>> Location: Location Unknown
>>>> Make and Model: HP Color LaserJet 2605 Postscript (recommended) on 
>>>> 192.168.0.5
>>>> Printer State: processing, accepting jobs, published.
>>>> Device URI: ipp://192.168.0.5:631/printers/H2605dn
>>>
>>> You (or somebody else, but chances are it was you) told your local 
>>> CUPS daemon (which is what you talk to on http://localhost:631) that 
>>> there is a printer called H2605dn on 192.168.0.5.  Is there a CUPS 
>>> daemon running on 192.168.0.5? Try connecting to
>>> http://192.168.0.5:631
>>>
>>>
>>> Niall
>>>
>>
>> Just times out,
>
> 3 minutes ago you said it worked fine. So which is it?
>

This was mailed before the fix!

>> so back to how to get rid of it?
>
> Use the tools provided by your distribution, or the CUPS web interface.
>
>
> Niall
>
Frank



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