[juneau-lug] Re: Cups gets confused

  • From: Kevin Miller <atftb2@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 19:40:01 -0800

On 07/02/2014 10:29 PM, Nels Tomlinson wrote:
> I have an old printer hooked to one computer.  Cups on that computer is set
> to share the printers, as far as I can tell.  My other computers could find
> that printer for a while, but then the printer server computer got a new IP
> address.
> Now the other computers are still looking for the printer at 192.168.1.100
> (the old print server address), and can't find it there or at 192.168.1.106
> (the new print server address).
>
> I have tried restarting the cups daemons, and tried fiddling with the
> cupsd.conf files on the print server and other computers.
>
> The print server is running Ubuntu 12.04, and this one I'm typing on is
> running Ubuntu 13.10.
>
> Anyone have any thoughts on what might be going on, or what to try?
>
> Nels

Run nmap against the IP of your cups server and make sure it's listening...


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