newbie : setting up IPP on Suse

[Michael Goffioul]

> 1. I've configured CUPSD as my printing subsystem
> 2. I've started the CUPSD daemon and it's definitely running.
> 3. I've configured the printer using ESP and it has a URI of 'Device
> URI: http://149.44.104.205:631/ '
> 4. The printer definitely supports IPP. It's an HP 4050 and if I web
> into it then I can see the IPP tag on the left
> 5. I can ping the printer from my SuSE server.
> 6. The printer is working - I can print to it from windows
> 7. I've set debug in my cups.conf and the output from when I send a test
> page is shown below.
> 
> It's possible I have the wrong URI but I've tried all sorts of
> combinations of ipp:// and http:// etc etc

I have a Canon iR6000 that also support IPP natively. However, the
URI to use is http://<printer-IP>:631/ipp (note the suffix "/ipp").
Using the add printer wizard of KDE, you can scan the network for
your printer, then select it, KDEPrint will automatically discover
the correct URI to use.

Michael.

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