John Wendel <jwendel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I'm not much of a network quru, but I've found that "netcat" is very > helpful when setting up this kind of stuff. It's the swiss-army-knife > of network tools. Very easy way to test network connectivity. > > I use it all the time to send formatted postscript to a jet-direct HP > printer, since I'm too lazy to configure a print spooler <grin>. > > Google for "netcat" or check freshmeat. Should part of your install as `nc-1.10-18' (possibly a different version number) Or get it with `up2date nc'