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Re: lprng problems

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Whitson)
Tue Apr 6 09:50:50 1999

To: Brad Thompson <yak@MIT.EDU>
Cc: testers@MIT.EDU
From: Mike Whitson <mwhitson@MIT.EDU>
Date: 06 Apr 1999 09:50:40 -0400
In-Reply-To: Brad Thompson's message of Tue, 06 Apr 1999 01:12:00 EDT

Brad Thompson <yak@MIT.EDU> writes:

> When trying to use the new lprng-based print clients, I am getting
> errors like:

> athena{31}% lpq -Pdostest
> Host 'localhost' - cannot open connection to `dostest@localhost' -
> Cannot assign requested address

> lpr gives similar errors.  It happens with both lprng and lpd based
> servers.  Can anyone replicate these problems?

Can you send me the contents of the lpd.conf file that got installed
on the machine?  It sounds like it's failing to do hesiod lookups.

-wrong mike

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