From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 2 9:38:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sherline.com (sherline.net [216.120.87.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C1EB037B71D for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 09:38:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jgowdy@home.com) Received: (qmail 10261 invoked from network); 2 Apr 2001 16:38:26 -0000 Received: from server.sherline.net (HELO server2) (216.120.87.3) by sherline.net with SMTP; 2 Apr 2001 16:38:26 -0000 Message-ID: <000901c0bb93$438b8ea0$035778d8@sherline.net> From: "Jeremiah Gowdy" To: , References: Subject: Re: Printing to HP with JetDirect card Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 09:37:50 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wayne Pascoe" To: Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 9:25 AM Subject: Printing to HP with JetDirect card > Hi all, > > I've setup my printer using apsfilter and created the following > printcap file: > lp|scribe:\ > :rm=scribe.ourdomain.com:\ > :sd=/var/spool/output/lpd:\ > :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\ > :df=/usr/local/libexec/psif:\ > :if=/usr/local/libexec/psif: I don't know, but you might have to include a port to print to on that. I use JetDirect printer hubs. shipping1|shipping1:\ :lp=:\ :rm=216.120.87.7:\ :rp=raw1:\ :sh=true:\ :lf=/dev/null:\ :sd=/var/spool/output/shipping1: There's one of my entries. raw1 is the first port on my 3 port hub, and it's raw meaning unfiltered so my Windows boxen can using their drivers/protocol. There are two other types of ports, like text1 or something, but I don't remember what they are. Hope this helps. > > lpc status all shows the following : > > # lpc status all > lp: > queuing is enabled > printing is enabled > no entries in spool area > printer idle > > Doing an lpr /etc/group puts the following into /var/log/lpd-errs: > > Apr 2 17:08:17 zaphod lprps[27588]: ioctl(TIOCFLUSH): Inappropriate ioctl for device > Apr 2 17:08:17 zaphod lpd[27585]: lp: job could not be sent to remote host (cfA026zaphod.ourdomain.com) > > The job never reaches the printer. scribe.ourdomain.com is looked up > fine (nslookup scribe.ourdomain.com) > > The system is 4.3-RC > > Any idea what could be causing this ? > > TIA, > > -- > - Wayne Pascoe > E-mail: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk > Phone : +44 (0) 20 7544 4668 > Mobile: +44 (0) 788 431 1675 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message