QUEUE paused: Unable to send print file to printer: Connectionresetby peer

[Helge Blischke]

"Vanush (Misha) Paturyan" wrote:
> 
> Helge Blischke wrote:
> > "Vanush (Misha) Paturyan" wrote:
> >
> <snip>
> >
> >
> > Another thought on this issue: the behaviour may depend on the revision of the JetDirect firmware
> > your printers use. Perhaps you could try the hpnpf backend instead fo the socket backend - hpnpf
> > issues a "@PJL USRSTATUS JOB=ON", which forces, if interpreted correctly, the printer (the JetDirect
> > interface, to be precise) to report the status WHEN THE JOB HAS FINISHED to the requestor and thus
> > MUST hold the connection open until the job is done.
> 
> This is the kind of answer I was looking for!!!
> 
> Where can I find documentation on hpnpf backend? It doesn't seems to be
> documented in the standard Debian Cups installation...
> 
> > Our experience at our site shows that the only printers that occasionally show the bogus behaviour
> > you described are the (very few in the meantime) old HP4M and HP5M printers, which reportedly do
> > not honour those status commands.
> >
> > Helge
> >

Look into the links section on the CUPS web site ans search for hpnpf.

Helge

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