the remote printing is basically a kind of printing which contains a distant printer. it is used for business purposes mainly while we are traveling it is an alternative term of fax.it make things easy like we don't need to carry papers while we are traveling remote printer make this problem easy for us. but when we can not find this remote printer then it's a big issue to sort out this problem read this article and do step by step as instructed here.
www.facebook.com -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to cups in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1638395 Title: Unable to locate remote printer when printing Status in cups package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My printer (EPSON Stylus Photo RX520) is connected to a Yakkety station called "paris" which is the printing server. Printing is fine from the server. When i configure another Yakkety station to print via this server, the printer is detected OK via dnssd, the driver is installed OK. But i can't print. I get the following message "Unable to locate printer "paris.local"." I used to work on xenial but the connection was through ipps. I tried to configure the connection as in xenial, to no avail ... What i did: add "192.168.1.4 paris.local" in /etc/hosts remove printer from cups, reinstalled it and i finally was able to print on the remote printer! Don't know if this problem is related to cups or avahi ... Ubuntu 16.10 cups 2.2.0-2 What i expected to happen: printing successful What happened: client cannot locate remote printer, add to add a line in /etc/hosts to make it work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/1638395/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp