On Friday 08 July 2005 12:07 pm, Bob Chiodini wrote: > On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 10:15 -0700, Steve Croteau wrote: > > Bob, > > > > I stopped the firewall on both computers, opened the server sharing to > > 'all hosts' then rebooted. > > > > After that I received a 'connection refused' message using the > > command: > > > > telnet 192.168.0.2 631 > > > > > > http://localhost:631 in Firefox (on the server) shows a happy little > > deskjet-5550-2 ready to go. > > > > http://localhost:631 in Firefox (on the client) shows: > > > > Use system-config-printer to edit this! > > Location: hp on sjc > > Printer State: processing, accepting jobs. > > "Network host '192.168.0.2' is busy; will retry in 30 seconds..." > > Device URI: http://192.168.0.2:631/printers/deskjet-5550-2 > > > > What's interesting to me is that this device URI shows http. In the > > print config GUI, I've selected IPP with only 192.168.0.2 in the Server > > field. > > > > I don't know what to do about this. Apparantly it's stumping several of > > you smart guys. Hmm...... what about the firewall built into the Netgear > > router? It was never an issue when I had SuSE 9.1 but could it play into > > this at all? > > > > Steve > > Steve, > > The firewall in the Netgear should not affect the LAN side. Only > traffic between the WAN and LAN (AFAIK). It appears that cupsd is not > accepting the connection. > > The printer state from above is interesting. Was the printer really > busy when you ran firefox? IIRC that was the same error you were seeing > at the client. > > Bob... Bob, The printer is never busy when I'm working on this. I also look to make sure there aren't any jobs queued up and waiting. Steve