are you sure the xinetd or inetd (which ever your distro uses, i'm not sure) is set to start at boot up?
allan On 3/1/08, Geoff Lane <bunsen at tesco.net> wrote: > I have an Ubuntu (V7.10) Linux system loaded with a Hewlett Packard > C5280 MFP connected, other XP laptops can access the printer fine. The > scanner functions work fine on my Linux machine. > > I am having a few problems with saned, I have followed the advice in the > MAN pages for setting up for network access but for some reason sane is > not broadcasting after boot. > > I have the correct entries in inetrd, saned.conf and services but still > no port 6566 shows if I do a local scan. > > If I run saned from the control line then 6566 shows on a port scan but > then drops, if instead of the scan I try a remote connection scan I > manage to connect but saned drops as soon as the connection is finished. > > Below is the output from running saned -d6 the gap is where it pauses > waiting for a connection. > > geoff at challenger:~$ saned -d6 > [saned] main: starting debug mode (level 6) > [saned] main: trying to get port for service `sane-port' (getaddrinfo) > [saned] main: [0] socket () using IPv6 > [saned] main: [0] setsockopt () > [saned] main: [0] bind () to port 6566 > [saned] main: [0] listen () > [saned] main: [1] socket () using IPv4 > [saned] main: [1] setsockopt () > [saned] main: [1] bind () to port 6566 > [saned] main: [1] bind failed: Address already in use > [saned] main: waiting for control connection > > > [saned] saned (AF-indep+IPv6) from sane-backends 1.0.18-cvs ready > [saned] check_host: detected an IPv4-mapped address > [saned] check_host: access by remote host: ::ffff:127.0.0.1 > [saned] check_host: remote host is IN_LOOPBACK: access granted > [saned] init: access granted > [saned] init: bad status=22 or procnum=-1079736956 > [saned] quit: exiting > geoff at challenger:~$ > > Any ideas what may be wrong appreciated. > > Geoff Lane > > > > > > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org > -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"