<br><tt><font size=2>olaf-linux@gmx.de" <olaf-linux@gmx.de>
wrote on 21/04/2010 09:04:49:<br>
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> Hi!<br>
> <br>
> My network-printer does not work on my new FreeNX-server.</font></tt>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>Right</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2><br>
> I don't know if there is any causal relationship between FreeNX and
the<br>
> following problem, I think it's only a little chance to ask here:<br>
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<br><tt><font size=2>and why not !?</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2> <br>
> I have installed a new server with opensuse 11.2, freeNX, LDAP.<br>
> The only siginificant difference to my other personal computers are
the<br>
> installed FreeNX and LDAP.</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>Hmmmm. No iptables then ?? Are the others all 11.2
too ??</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2><br>
> The network-printer, the server, and all personal computers are on
the<br>
> same switch/hub, the printer works fine with all "old" standalone<br>
> computers.</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>with you so far . . . . .</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2><br>
> <br>
> Installing the driver, setup the printer with yast or<br>
> </font></tt><a href=http://localhost:631/><tt><font size=2>http://localhost:631</font></tt></a><tt><font size=2>,
sending a print-job with yast, kde or<br>
> </font></tt><a href=http://localhost:631/><tt><font size=2>http://localhost:631</font></tt></a><tt><font size=2>
all looks fine, but the printer do "nothing".<br>
> In /var/log/cups/error_log I can not see any reason for this.<br>
> The printer works fine with all other "old" standalone computers
in my<br>
> network.<br>
> <br>
> Is there a relationship?</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>Are you :- </font></tt>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>Actually on the network. </font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>Can you telnet / browse the printer net admin page
??</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>Printing from within a "remote" FreeNX session</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>ie. from another machine ?? this would set up another
cupsd</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>( if you are lucky it does anyway )</font></tt>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>If yes to above - do you have a local printer set
up in the NX client ??</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>If no then FreeNX isn't going to be the problem.</font></tt>
<br>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>Did you:-</font></tt>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>Check that the cupsd isn't falling over ? </font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2> How many cupsd processes are running
??</font></tt>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>You do actually have printers</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2> set up</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2> online and</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2> accepting jobs</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>in cups don't you ?</font></tt>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>If you do, can you print a test page from a browser
at</font></tt>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2> </font></tt><a href=http://localhost:631/printers/><tt><font size=2>http://localhost:631/printers/</font></tt></a>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>on the server.</font></tt>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>How far does it get ?? onto the Q, is it removed from
the Q</font></tt>
<br>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>If you upgraded the OS to 11.2, you may find you need
to</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>replace remove the old</font></tt>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2> /etc/cups/mime.convs
</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2> /etc/cups/mime.types</font></tt>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>with the .rpmnew versions in /etc/cupsd</font></tt>
<br>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2><br>
> <br>
> error_log with the FreeNX server: </font></tt><a href=http://pastebin.de/5488><tt><font size=2>http://pastebin.de/5488</font></tt></a><tt><font size=2>
(no printing)<br>
> error_log with an old standalone computer: </font></tt><a href=http://pastebin.de/5508><tt><font size=2>http://pastebin.de/5508</font></tt></a><tt><font size=2><br>
> (printing work)<br>
> <br>
> Bye<br>
> Olaf<br>
> <br>
<br>
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