> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Mar 7 08:46:41 2003 > Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2003 15:45:48 +0000 > From: Mike Brodbelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: LPRng: Oce 3165 with lprng > > William R. Knox wrote: > > We have a few of these Oce printers here (I think they are a different > > model, so this may not apply, but...) that will only respond if you send > > the job to one of three queues - "print", "direct", or "hold" (the two > > names aside from queue are from memory, so they may not be the correct > > names). The "print" queue is the one that will actually print it out > > immediately (akin to raw on an HP printer). Sending it to any other print > > queue on the system aside from these three will result in silent failure. > > I've had a go renaming the queue, but without any luck so far. If you > could post a printcap entry, I'd be much obliged.... > > I've also run packet traces on a successful print from the NT server, > and on my failing jobs from LPRng. I've extracted the control files from > the raw network traffic in the hope someone can see what's going on... > > NT Spooler job (works):- > > HBETELGEUSE > PAdministrator > Jddys_sp.pdf > ldfA203BETELGEUSE > UdfA203BETELGEUSE > Nddys_sp.pdf > > LPRng job (fails silently:- > > Hcastor.acu.ac.uk > Psauron > J/usr/restored_usr/src/ifhp-3.3.9/testscripts/ellipse.ps > CA > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > D2003-03-07-14:05:47.561 > N/usr/restored_usr/src/ifhp-3.3.9/testscripts/ellipse.ps > QOCE3165 > N/usr/restored_usr/src/ifhp-3.3.9/testscripts/ellipse.ps > fdfA682castor.acu.ac.uk > UdfA682castor.acu.ac.uk > > The RFC1179 traffic looks virtually identical in both cases, and all the > reponses are "successful". I can attach full packaet captures in libpcap > format if they'd help. The LPRng job here is just one of numerous > configurations I've tried. > > Mike.
You have a very very fussy printer. You will need to restrict the LPD job options to only the 'legacy' BSD printer options. Set the 'bk' flag in the printcap entry: pr:bk:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Patrick ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
