In case anybody is interested, the problem was in /etc/sane.d/saned.conf

The client ip address needed to be stated explicity and not in the 
format 192.168.1.100/120 or 192.168.1*


>Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:36:38 +0400
>From: John Frankish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [Hplip-help] Scan over Network with hplip-2.7.6 
>and    sane-1.0.14/1.0.18
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>Hi,
>
>I didn't get an answer to this so I tried a couple of additional things:
>
>On the server, I modified net.conf and dll.conf to read as follows:
>[net.conf]
>localhost
>192.168.1.100
>
>[dll.conf]
>net
>hpaio
>
>Then I tried:
>$ scanimage -L
>device `hpaio:/usb/OfficeJet_K80?serial=ES0911401VOH' is a
>Hewlett-Packard OfficeJet_K80 all-in-one
>device `net:localhost:hpaio:/usb/OfficeJet_K80?serial=ES0911401VOH'
>is a Hewlett-Packard OfficeJet_K80 all-in-one
>
>However, although I can telnet to port 6566 from a client, scanimage
>does not find the scanner. I am using hplip-2.7.6 - I found this line
>in the release notes for hplip-2.7.7, is it the cause of my problems?
>Can it be fixed by hacking a file in hplip-2.7.6?
>
>"5. Removed the localOnly conditional in the sane hpaio backend. This
>was needed for saned usage."
>
>Regards
>John
> >Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2007 10:14:14 +0400
> >From: John Frankish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: [Hplip-help] Scan over Network with hplip-2.7.6
> >and    sane-1.0.14/1.0.18
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> >Hi,
> >
> >I can scan from my OfficeJet G85 (and an OfficeJet K80) using hp-scan
> >and scanimage from the command line and using xscanimage from within
> >gimp when using a machine directly connected to the printer via usb.
> >
> >I would like to be able to scan over a small home network from a
> >second linux machine and a windows xp machine, but don't seem to be
> >able to get this working (with the printer still connected via usb to
> >the first linux machine). Note that I can print without problems over
> >the same network.
> >
> >Is there something about the way hplip and/or hpaio functions that
> >prevents network scanning from working?
> >
> >As far as I can tell, the following setup should work:
> >
> >1. /etc/inetd.conf (on the machine connected to the printer)
> >sane-port stream tcp nowait user.group /usr/sbin/saned saned
> >
> >2. /etc/sane.d/saned.conf (on the machine connected to the printer)
> >192.168.1.*
> >
> >3. /etc/sane.d/net.conf (on the remote machine)
> >192.168.1.100 [the ip address of the machine connected to the printer]
> >
> >I am using hplip-2.7.6, sane-frontends-1.0.14 and sane-backends-1.0.18
> >
> >Thanks
> >John
> >
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