Does "hp-makeuri 192.168.1.254" give you a valid URI? If this command
fails HPLIP will not recognize your configuration. 

If your jetdirect device does not also support UDP port 161 (SNMP) then
this would be a problem for HPLIP. 

-dave

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf 
> Of Thomas Mader
> Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 11:16 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Hplip-help] Cannot print to JetDirect Print 
> Server via hplip
> 
> 
> No you are right.
> But I can not see why it should not work. The only reason I 
> see why it doesn't 
> work is because I have to use hplip. Formerly I had an Epson 
> printer running 
> which worked from Windows and Linux and was connected to 
> exactly the same 
> Router/Print-Server.
> I made it work with enabling Socket/JetDirect in the CUPS config and 
> afterwards the apropriate driver. For this driver I didn't 
> need a running 
> daemon or such. So for printing the stuff was translated on 
> my system and 
> redirected to the router as far as I understood it.
> I'm not sure what hplip does.
> 
> I got an ouptut with my HP printer but only trash. If I 
> remember correct I 
> didn't use the HPLIP driver. I just send it Raw.
> 
> On Friday 30 June 2006 20:03, Eberhard Roloff wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > maybe a missunderstanding on my side, but this is what I understood 
> > from Thomas' initial mail:
> >
> > There is a printerport on the router that has an 
> openport:9100. This 
> > does not mean that the router is a jetdirect product from HP.
> >
> >  If so this also could be a problem. My experience with routers is 
> > that they in fact have prot 9100 open, but this does not mean it 
> > works, except from windows with a proprietary driver that 
> is installed 
> > from the router CD rom and adds the router portdrivers to windows.
> >
> > For example I tried three different routers with 
> printerport, anything 
> > to no avail. Even just now I am operating a linksys psus4 
> > switch/printserver which also displays an open 9100 port 
> but does not 
> > work with Linux. So I had to share the printer in win XP and access 
> > the XP share from Linux.
> >
> > Sorry for the confusion that this causes, if I was wrong. In this 
> > case, please accept my apologies
> >
> > regard
> > Eberhard
> >
> >
> >
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