On Thu, 15 Jun 2006 20:44:30 +1200
Robert Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thursday 15 June 2006 6:04 pm, Roy Britten wrote:
> > The work-around is to not use ipp. Simply connecting to port 9100 (HP
> > JetDirect) with a generic postscript driver works a treat.
> 
> I recently set up a client who has a large printer but no computers. They 
> have "contractors" who can print over the internet from remote locations 
> using ipp and Windows.

AFAIK cups uses IPP anyway.

> 
> I could not get it to work from Mac OS X though and the conclusion I came to 
> was that OS X uses CUPS and the printer probably does not even though it uses 
> the same port (631). Maybe the same problem applies from Linux.
> 
> My work around was to port forward 515 and use LPR printing from the Mac so 
> that could also work from Linux.
> >
> > On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 08:51 +1200, Roy Britten wrote:
> > > Performed an install of Ubuntu 6.06. Using postscript drivers to connect
> > > to a couple of network printers via ipp.
> > >
> > > At the printer end everything is fine: the job completes perfectly well.
> > > However, the little printer icon remains in the gnome notification area,
> > > and when clicked I see that the job is still marked as "printing". This
> > > blocks subsequent jobs. The work-around is to ensure that the job has
> > > really finished and then cancel it on the PC.
> > >
> > > Where should I be looking to find the cause?
 

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