From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sat Jul 15 01:38:15 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D5DCDB18FE for ; Sat, 15 Jul 2017 01:38:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rcarter@pinyon.org) Received: from h2.pinyon.org (h2.pinyon.org [65.101.20.170]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EC94B82393 for ; Sat, 15 Jul 2017 01:38:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rcarter@pinyon.org) Received: by h2.pinyon.org (Postfix, from userid 58) id 32A50198ED; Fri, 14 Jul 2017 18:38:07 -0700 (MST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=pinyon.org; s=DKIM; t=1500082687; bh=Spu2NbpjJSW/ARGlIflkWyTApxnKehUGgRcVhP5dzLk=; h=To:From:Subject:Date; b=Mdwl1AmZtN7H5htW93xJsGjjcfrTrnDtq0z+VVta11FxSsBsv+Ajw3cNWUXwjY+yh kOSjjHDnhwxUKePpJKb4WkdI2j/CFXh++tm6a6yabQ0ae6VixRGjAdXzSHW8v2RzmM WsG1N7mdr2jHZCLKbAFk77ea9fqJgZ0u5Zs+rwug= X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on h2.n1.pinyon.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00, URIBL_BLOCKED shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from [10.0.10.15] (h1.pinyon.org [65.101.20.169]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by h2.pinyon.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2D41D198D2 for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2017 18:38:06 -0700 (MST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=pinyon.org; s=DKIM; t=1500082686; bh=Spu2NbpjJSW/ARGlIflkWyTApxnKehUGgRcVhP5dzLk=; h=To:From:Subject:Date; b=T16LXySN63lbVoN2gSRcqB0VPHSYdyXEjAPH/g/KrTHT01zyxUOQ7Rp3LKbMgee1y yL7+fJE5Pszl21ectQJezhFA6ThhAo9BwQ6vcgoC5YVfcrXB5SQM6ylMHljFpbc0Fc YgKNS73U5tBc7izuHaG3Q+ua/xTBJvccZAuO62b4= To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: "Russell L. Carter" Subject: cups and a Brother HL-L2340DW Message-ID: <9d8aae34-8d78-5a9d-1f0d-adae7d5e7c27@pinyon.org> Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 18:38:05 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2017 01:38:15 -0000 So this printer is the current wirecutter.com recommendation for best cheap laser printer. After introducing it to dhcpd so that the IP address is fixed, I was ready to introduce it to cups. Add Printer -> Discovered Network Printers -> select Brother HL-L2340D series... (next screen) Connection: lpd://BRWD80F9967A5AB/BINARY_P1 (hit Continue) Or Provide a PPD file: Browse... brother-HLL2340D-cups-en.ppd -> Add Printer -> Set Default Options Which gives me, after some screen changes: Brother_HL-L2340D_series (Idle, Accepting Jobs, Not Shared) Description: Brother HL-L2340D series Location: Driver: Brother HL-L2340D for CUPS (grayscale, 2-sided printing) Connection: lpd://BRWD80F9967A5AB/BINARY_P1 Defaults: job-sheets={job_sheets_default} media=iso_a4_210x297mm sides=one-sided I hit ^P, the print dialog comes up, I select this printer, and all looks good, except if I go look at jobs, I see: ID Name User Size Pages State Control Brother_HL-L2340D_series-124 Unknown Withheld 1k Unknown canceled at Fri Jul 14 18:08:00 2017 What gives? I am on the verge of installing linux on a box to deal with this. Thanks, Russell