On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 7:10 PM, Jose Maria Terry Jimenez <j...@tssystems.net > wrote:
> El 27/07/16 a las 15:22, Manish Kathuria escribió: > > > > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 9:00 AM, Tim <ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au> wrote: > >> Allegedly, on or about 26 July 2016, Manish Kathuria sent: >> > The D-Link documentation suggests specifying >> > http://172.16.100.1:631/printers/HP as the Printer URI. This >> > configuration works very well over the network while using a Windows >> > system but it does not print at all from the Fedora machine even after >> > trying various permutations and combinations. >> >> I'm going to ask the obvious question: Is your Linux computer in the >> same subnet as the printer? (i.e. 172.16..) >> >> > Yes > > >> Is that the IP of the printer? >> >> > > > >> For what it's worth, even if it is, browsing to that IP may not do you >> any good. They may simply have the printer listening, without providing >> any interface. That's what my HP LaserJet 4M does (it's there on the >> network, listening and printing, but doesn't provide any kind of >> interface to the outside world). >> > > Exactly. It does not let me browse. > >> >> Is that the IP of the router? >> > > The printer's IP is the same as the wireless router (i.e. 172.16.100.1 and > the Linux system is 172.16.100.x) > >> >> In that case, I'd expect that the router is acting as an internet >> printing server, and ought to have some kind of interface. But you may >> have more luck going to the root of the server (instead of directly to >> the printer address), <http://172.16.100.1:631/>, to see if that gives >> you an interface. >> >> Tried that also, and it did not show anything on the browser. The process > list on the DLink Router shows a program named ippd running which provides > the interface to the printer. > > > > Can you access the router's print server port via telnet? > > telnet 172.16.100.1 631 > > Yes, it works. > If not try disabling the Fedora's firewall. > > Also, last week i had a problem with a customer, and it was he configured > a wrong net mask in the Linux box. > > I suppose that ping and traceroute to the printserver's IP give the > expected results, did you tried it? > > Network connectivity is fine. Probably its just compatibility. I felt that it should work since the print server itself (and the router device) is Linux based.
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