Endless print when "remote host did not accept..."

[Anonymous]

jimsowens wrote:
> Jeff, I am new to this newsgroup so I hope I am replying properly.  I have the identical problen you describe here.  I am on Redhat9.  Please let me know if you have found a fix for this problem.
> Thanks
> Jim Owens
>
> Jeff Stewart wrote:
> > I am getting the message "Remote host did not accept data file (4)" (and
> > occasionally control file) periodicaly in a high print volume
> > environment. The jobs are being sent raw, and it occurs on multiple
> > printers.
> > When this occurs, the job *is* actualy being printed, but cups does not
> > seem to think so. It re-sends the job, over and over until the job is
> > canceled. This is causing a lot of wasted paper and jobs getting queued
> > up behind the "stuck" job.
> > This did not occur before switching to cups from lpr. There has been no
> > hardware or network changes. The version of cups is from SuSE 8.2
> > 1.1.18-77.
> > How can I prevent cups from re-sending the job when this error occurs?
> >
> > RTFM answers are welcome, if they point to the right section of the FM!
> > I havn't found anything elsewhere.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jeff Stewart
>