On Sat, 2011-09-10 at 11:55 -0700, Gordon Charrick wrote: > I just bought a Brother laser all-in-one (MFC-7860DW) after determining > that it should work fine with Linux. It does wired/wireless and I have > it connected to my network via wireless. > > A mac and a windows machine on the network see the printer and it works > fine with them. > > When I use system-config-printer to try to set up the printer in Fedora > 15 the following happens: > > I click the Network Printer dropdown under "Select Device" and the > printer shows up with the proper IP address. Under "Connection", "IPP > network printer via DNS-SD" is selected. I choose the driver and apply > the settings. It prompts to print a test page and I click to print it. > The job for the test page is submitted and a window with the settings > shows up and the Printer State shows as "Stopped - Destination printer > does not exist!". The Device URI is > "dnssd://Brother%20MFC-7860DW._ipp._tcp.local/". > > Not really sure where to go from here. > > -- > Gordon Charrick >
For cups printing Printers should not be configured on the printer clients . Only on the server. Without any configuration on the client you should see the printer as an option when you print. -- ======================================================================= Have you seen the latest Japanese camera? Apparently it is so fast it can photograph an American with his mouth shut! ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akons...@sbcglobal.net -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
