i do have a handmade script which sets up firewall rules with
iptables. 

But if it were a firewall problem, I would not see the
reject message in the syslog because the connection would not reach
hpiod at all.

On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:58:56 -0700, Aaron J Albright wrote:
> I've tested extensively with dapper and never had this problem. Did you 
> install firestarter or anything of the sort? Maybe it's a firewall problem?
> 
> Ernst Kloppenburg wrote:
> >this is kubuntu dapper, quite freshly installed and with only minor
> >individual configuration by me
> >
> >The version of the hplip package is 0.9.7-4ubuntu1
> >
> >What do you think about the fact that hplip sees a connection attempt
> >from 192.168.0.1 instead of from 127.0.0.1? Is this a bug in the
> >library local applications use to connect to hplip?
> >
> >On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 13:57:08 -0700, Aaron J Albright wrote:
> >>What distro are you using? What version of HPLIP?
> >>
> >>I haven't seen that this was needed before.
> >>
> >>A
> >>
> >>Ernst Kloppenburg wrote:
> >>>Hello,
> >>>
> >>>I had the same problem with "hpiod: Rejected connection" and found the
> >>>reason to be the following: in /etc/hosts there was a line like
> >>>127.0.0.1 localhost myhostname
> >>>
> >>>This caused hpiod to resolve the local hostname to a different IP than
> >>>the connection comes from (why does it come from 192... and not
> >>>127...?).
> >>>
> >>>The cure is to replace the above line by
> >>>127.0.0.1 localhost
> >>>192.168.0.1 myhostname
> >>>
> >>>There was also a line 
> >>>127.0.1.1 myhostname
> >>>
> >>>which I removed (I do not know its meaning)
> >>>
> >>>How did I find out? By using strace -f on hpiod.
> >>>
> >>>Ernst Kloppenburg
> >>>
> >
> >
> >



-- 
Ernst Kloppenburg
Heimerdingen, Germany

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