Remote host did not respond with command status byte after 300seconds!

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Sat Oct 28 07:03:20 PDT 2006


Gavin Fietze wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> I have already tried ?timeout=1800 which should be more than enough time to complete the print job. The first print job completes in under 4 minutes, yet I still get this error in the logs. When I increased the timeout to 1800 it made no difference.

Then your print server doesn't properly implement the LPD protocol...

Some pending changes to the lpd backend to support LPD printing
without an intermediate spool file might work for you, however the
result will be less reliable if the printer fails before it has
printed all of the pages...

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Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
Internet Printing and Publishing Software        http://www.easysw.com




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