Sounds like you are trying to use some sort of twain-sane bridge on the client? I would skip that for now, and make sure you can talk to sane natively from the client. Perhaps using XSane? I don't use Windows, so I'm not of much help there, sorry.
allan On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 3:00 AM, Mike Wirth <mwirth at gmail.com> wrote: > Folks, > > Here's a copy of my last msg to Steven about my efforts to do remote > scanning with a Fujitsu fi-4750c (sent a couple weeks ago). > > As you can read, I was successful in having the scanner show up remotely on > the client machine, but wasn't able to get the actual scan to occur. As > mentioned, I suspect a permissions problem somewhere along the chain between > client and host. Haven't been able to get back to debugging this yet (too > many other projects have priority :-) If anyone has any suggestions for me > on how to sort this out (e.g., what to look for in the logs), let me know. > > Re Allan's questions, I used the latest versions of SANE components as of > last month. Scanner is a Fujitsu fi-4750c. I can "reach it" to select it > in he scanning app on the client (Adobe Acrobat running on Mac OS X, IIRC), > but attempting to commence a scan fails. (Don't remember the specific error > msg; probably timeout). > > Steven provided me with some draft how-to instructions on setting up saned > for my SCSI scanner, which were helpful in getting as far as I did. Once I > sort out the remaining problems :-) I owe him an improved draft. > > Mike > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Mike Wirth <mwirth at gmail.com> > Date: Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 2:21 PM > Subject: Re: [sane-devel] SANE network scanning? > To: Steven Santos <Steven at simplycircus.com> > > > Steven, > > Hit a roadblock on net access to my SCSI scanner. Everything works fine on > the host (i.e., scanimage -L shows the Fujitsu scanner appropriately). I've > even verified that the saned service is running properly (both by checking > on the host and by doing a port scan on the host from the remote client). > Firewall is disabled, but I suspect some other permission settings are not > right yet. > > Even managed to access a neighbor's network scanner from both Mac OS X and > Ubuntu clients by connecting to their WiFi router. So I have some > confidence that the problem isn't on the client side. > > Will check things over again. Any hints? > > Mike > > > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"
