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Re: remote printing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel W. Forsyth)
Tue Oct 29 10:21:42 1996
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 09:52:10 -0500
From: "Daniel W. Forsyth" <forsyth@wchat.on.ca>
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Sheldon E. Newhouse wrote:
>
> I have been trying to remote print from one linux box to another.
>
> printcap in first linux box:
>
> lp:\
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\
> :rm=elsie:\
> :rp=lp:\
> :lp=/dev/null:\
> :sh:
>
> printcap in second box (elsie)
>
> lp:\
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\
> :mx#0:\
> :lp=/dev/lp1:\
> :if=/var/spool/lpd/lp/filter:
>
> I also listed the first machine in both /etc/hosts.lpd and
> /etc/hosts.equiv
>
> When I try to print from box one to box two, things spool up on box
> one, but never get sent.
>
> Here is lpq on box one:
>
> pokie: waiting for queue to be enabled on elsie
> Rank Owner Job Files Total Size
> 1st sen1 11 junk 68 bytes
>
> elsie: lpd: lp: Your host does not have line printer access
>
> So, elsie is not letting pokie (box one) get access.
>
> Any ideas?
Yes, I just fixed that problem, try putting the full server name instead
of the ip address in the hosts.lpd.. Good luck.
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