> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Apr 23 17:57:59 2002 > From: "David Milligan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: LPRng: Problems with HP 6P printer > Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 12:08:40 +1200 > > > I am using lprng 3.7.4 on SUSE 7.2 (kernel 2.4.4) to print to two remote > printers. 1 is a label printer connected to a HP170x print server and the > other is a HP 6P connected to a HP170x print server. > > Both work however intermittently the printing stops to the HP 6P. When I do > a lpq -L -Pxxx I see that the job has stalled and is awaiting a response to > either "Status: requesting printer [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 12:12:16.401" or > even the next line that is "Status: sending control file 'cfA329pallas' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 12:12:19.461". > > If I turn the printer off and on it seems to then start working again. > > I have read issues with TCPIP timeouts and wonder if something like that is > happening here. Does anyone have any problems with this particular printer? > I am using a printcap with rm and rp and have tried direct socket printing > as well (9100). Same problem. NB : I am not using the ifhp filter at all. > Would this help? > > David
Your printer network interface is locking up. This is due to one of zillion possible reasons. I suspect hardware... like bad RAM... 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) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
