On Wed, Jan 02, 2019 at 12:07:35AM +0100, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > Before going the network route, try USB. Does that work?
No. I had been able to see it under Ubuntu 16.04 several months ago, but I believe there was no support for it in that version of sane, so I gave up and reverted to rebooting to Windows to scan. > MFNP is a variation on the the BJNP protocol for the network. BJNP is > for inkjet, MFNP for the laserjets.The differences are pretty minor, so > the backed supports both. > > If USB works: > > Just open ports in your firewall (if you have one) on your pc as > described in man sane-pixma under FIREWALLING FOR NETWORKED SCANNERS > > Open 8612 TCP + UDP outgoing > Open 8612 UDP incoming from any address I'd had a firewall rule to allow UDP traffic from the MFD for a long time. I don't filter outbound traffic. > scanimage -L Fails, even as root, for network and USB. 'lsusb' doesn't list it. It's been forever and a day since I did anything with USB under Linux... it's "just worked" for years. BTW, the MFD *does* work, I can print to it, and I can scan via the network from Windows. -- *********************************************************************** * John Oliver, RHCE http://www.john-oliver.net/ * * * *********************************************************************** -- sane-devel mailing list: [email protected] https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" to [email protected]
