> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Jan  7 11:11:40 2002
> Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 13:22:58 -0500 (EST)
> From: "David L. R. Houston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: LPRng: Zero Byte data file from client - always
>
> Still desperately seeking help on this after some 20+ hours of trying.
>
> Configuration:
>
> - LPRng 3.8.4
> - Solaris test server running Solaris 7
> - All vestiges of old print system removed
> - Installed LPRng just fine
> - no filters (and ifhp not installed)
> - Can print anything *from host* (eg. lpr -Plp test.ps)
>
> /usr/local/etc/printcap file currently looks like this:
>
> .common:
>    :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
>    :sh:mx=0:mc=0
>
> lp:tc=.common:lp=saturnp1.uvm.edu%9100\
>   :send_data_first:
>
> lablaser:tc=.common:lp=saturnp1.uvm.edu%9100
>   :send_data_first:
>
> laserq:tc=.common:lp=132.198.103.204%9100\
>   :send_block_format:\
>   :send_data_first:
>
> laserq2:
>   :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
>   :mx#0
>   :sh
>   :rm=132.198.103.204
>   :rp=RAW
>   :longnumber
>   :send_block_format:

Try using:

 laserq2:
   :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
   :lp=/dev/null
   :db=lpr+2

This sets up a queue that has verbose 'incoming job' debugging enable.


Now send a job to this queue.  You can now look at /var/spool/lpd/log
and see a VERY detailed trace of what is happening.

Patrick

Patrick Powell                 Astart Technologies,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]            9475 Chesapeake Drive, Suite D,
Network and System             San Diego, CA 92123
  Consulting                   858-874-6543 FAX 858-279-8424 
LPRng - Print Spooler (http://www.lprng.com)

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