[cups] Problem with HP M570DN

Geraldo Luis gerabrandt at gmail.com
Mon Mar 31 05:57:27 PDT 2014


Hi Helge,

The problem is: HP don't provides a ps driver to this printer.

We tried to use a generic ps driver, but it didn't work.

I don't know what I can do... any other suggestion?

Thank you
Geraldo


On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 7:49 AM, Helge Blischke <HelgeBlischke at web.de>wrote:

> Some research in the internet revealed that this sems to be a common
> problem with HP printers and PCL XL, due to driver problems (on Windows),
> communication problems (network) etc - whatever you like.
>
> As you use this printer with PostScript on your Linux box, I suggest to
> change the driver on the windows side by the appropriate PostScript
> driver, which seme to be much more stable.
>
> Helge
>
> Am 27.03.2014 um 20:37 schrieb Geraldo Luis:
>
>  Hi,
>>
>> We have a cups server (1.4.2-50) on CentOS 6.5 (we tested with cupds 1.6.4
>> too) and we are trying to share a HP LaserJet 500 colorMFP M570dn to
>> windows machines (vista/7/8) .
>>
>> We are using the recommended driver on hplip: HP LaserJet 500 color MFP
>> M570 Postscript (recommended) (color, 2-sided printing)
>>
>> The printer works fine on this server (tests pages by cups and other
>> tests), but when we share with windows machines (using a PCL 6 driver) we
>> have a PCL XL Error:
>>
>> PCL XL Error
>> Subsystem: Kernel
>> Errror: IllegalAttribute
>> File Name: kerlib.c
>> Line Number: 1415
>>
>> What could I do?
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