Hi, > Hi, > > no idea why, but I just cannot find any serious docs on how to make my > Oki MC261 scanner work. > is this because nobody tried yet or because it should be easy?
Oki provides Linux drivers for the MC361 on their support site. I don't know how they work but you may try it. Regards, Simon > > I tried sane-airscan some guessed URLs > [devices] > MC361_9967e=http://MC361.fritz.box:9967/eSCL > MC361_9100e=http://MC361.fritz.box:9100/eSCL > MC361_9967w=http://MC361.fritz.box:9967/WSDScanner, WSD > MC361_9100w=http://MC361.fritz.box:9100/WSDScanner, WSD > > but it just doesn't work. > > Open ports according to nmap are > 80/tcp open http > 515/tcp open printer > 631/tcp open ipp > 9100/tcp open jetdirect > 9967/tcp open unknown > > printing works fine. > > I tried HPLIP because of the jetdirect port, but this doesn't work either. > > cite from manual:> All major network protocols supported via ethernet > card with >> internal web server for printer and network card set-up and >> management. TCP/IPv4&v6, SMTP, POP3, HTTP, SNMPv1&v3, >> DHCP, DNS, LPR, Port9100, BOOTP, ARP, FTP, CIFS, LDAP, SLP, >> Bonjour, Web Services Discovery, NetWare, EtherTalk, NetBEUI > > it offers Netware, Netbeui and ethertalk, but these I disabled because > they are outdated? > avahi-daemon.service was disabled again, I enabled & started it. > sane > saned.socket was disabled, I enabled it. > > yeah, after enabling this, lookup works: > network dnssd://MC361._pdl-datastream._tcp.local/ > network dnssd://MC361._printer._tcp.local/ > > but this does not help with scanning, or does it? > > any idea what I am missing? > > ps. for my previous printer, i found out there were three different > backends that somehow worked with it. > which backends could work with the Oki? > > > I installed https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/okimfpsdrv > but this did not help either. manual work needed? > > > thank you very much > > JPT > >