[cups] localhost:631/printers aren't but are at local address in place of localhost

[J Leslie Turriff]

On 2023-03-29 05:47:35 gene heskett wrote:
> Hi all;
>
> FF at loclhost:631 cannot see the shared printers on my network, but
> FF at local ipv4 address:631/printers can.
>
> What am I missing that prevents other computers on my local net, from
> using my printers?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett.


	Is there an entry like
| # IPv4 Address  Fully Qualified Hostname  Short Hostnames
| #-------------  ------------------------  -------------------
| 127.0.0.1             localhost
in your /etc/hosts (or equivalent) file?  If not, that might be the problem.

Leslie
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