CUPS NOT WORKING

paavan23 at rediffmail.com paavan23 at rediffmail.com
Sun Oct 31 22:12:09 PST 2004


Hi David!!

thank you for your mail
actually the there is no problem with the CUPS daemon,because it starts without any errors and also when i issue lp command then also i don't receive any errors.

regards,
pavan.
David wrote:
> paavan23 wrote:
> > but i the printer doesn't print anything.
> > there can be some problem regarding talking to the print server.
> > please tell me whether there are any setting missing or not.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > regards,
> > pavan.
> >
>
> Get the simple things sorted first. Get CUPS up and running with default settings, then add your printer and print a test page.
>
> Then, see if you can connect to it using any computer on the network and print to it.
>
> After that lock down your IP addresses to particular networks etc.
>
> Remember, get the thing printing first, then print from the network and then lock things down. Eliminate the stupid possibilities first as from your description it could be anything.
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
>





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