On (08:28 22/08/12), David Woodfall <dave at dawoodfall.net> put forth the proposition: >On (21:51 21/08/12), m. allan noah <kitno455 at gmail.com> put forth the >proposition: >>What foreign address is it listening for? Should be 0.0.0.0:* > >Yes it is. > >>allan >> >>On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 9:37 PM, David Woodfall <dave at dawoodfall.net> >>wrote: >>>On (20:09 21/08/12), m. allan noah <kitno455 at gmail.com> put forth the >>>proposition: >>> >>>>check that sane-port 6566 is listed in /etc/services, then run netstat >>>>-an | grep 6566 to be sure that you are listening on that port. >>>> >>>>allan >>> >>> >>>Ok that's got me a step closer. It now shows on the server as a >>>network scanner, but not yet on the other machine on the network. >>> >>> >>>>On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 8:05 PM, David Woodfall <dave at dawoodfall.net> >>>>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>On 21/08/12 20:49, Stef wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>On 21/08/2012 14:27, David Woodfall wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>On 21/08/12 05:57, Stef wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>On 20/08/2012 23:47, David Woodfall wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>I'm having a problem with saned via inetd. This is what used to work: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>/etc/inetd.conf: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>sane-port stream tcp nowait saned.saned /usr/sbin/saned saned >>>>>>>>>sane stream tcp nowait saned.saned /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/saned >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>On the new server this no longer works. I thought it could be a >>>>>>>>>permissions problem. This are my user's groups: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>users lp floppy audio video cdrom plugdev power netdev scanner >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>I've recently upgraded the OS to slackware 14rc2 from 13.37 and it >>>>>>>>>looks like maybe something has changed. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>Any ideas of what else I could try? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>Cheers >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> is the scanner working locally ? Is the 'saned' user in the 'lp' >>>>>>>>group which is now used for scanner by slackware ? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Regards, >>>>>>>> Stef >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Hi. Yes scanner works locally. I didn't have a saned user so I created >>>>>>>one and added it to lp group, but it's still not working. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Dave >>>>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> >>>>>> have you checked /etc/hosts.allow /etc/rc.d/net.conf and >>>>>>/etc/rc.d/saned.conf ? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Nothing in either hosts.allow or hosts.deny >>>>> >>>>>saned.conf: >>>>> >>>>>data_portrange = 10100 - 10110 >>>>>192.168.1.0/24 >>>>> >>>>>I have those ports allowed in firewall and also tried stopping firewall >>>>>altogether.
Fixed by adding the server IP to net.conf in the client. Many thanks for the suggestions.
