On Sun, Sep 22, 2024 at 10:03 PM Charles Curley
<charlescur...@charlescurley.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 22 Sep 2024 13:02:26 -0600
> Charles Curley <charlescur...@charlescurley.com> wrote:
>
> > If I print over the USB
> > interface, I hear it spin its wheels, but nothing is printed. I tried
> > deleting and re-installing it. No go.
>
> I finally solved that one. I changed the driver for the printer. It
> used to work correctly.
>
> In other news, I finally got printing from another machine running.
> I use IPP to the desktop (which has the printer on a USB cable). This
> involved opening both IPP and IPP-client in the firewalls of both the
> server and the client. The two printers that magically appear thanks to
> Avahi/Bonjour are still useless.

I disable most print services, like Bonjour and 9100 printing. I run
my own DNS locally, and it is the source of truth for my network. In
fact, I remove the packages that provide services like Bonjour and
mDNS (when I can). Here's what my Network Config page looks like:
<https://ibb.co/1qg2HX7>.

> None of these solutions involve using the cert. That does affect the
> embedded web server. Since it is self-signed, I still have to jump
> through a hoop to get to it. Sigh.

You can install a self-signed certificate in your browser's
certificate store, and you will not have to deal with the prompts.

Jeff

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