Hi, I can ping the hp4550, but I can't telnet into it. It says connection refused. That's the same message I'm seeing when I submit a print job to the queue (which never gets printed). I guess I'll have to work on the printer side. Thanks,
fred smith wrote: > > > Well, first off try ping-ing the printer. If you can't ping it then > you for sure can't print to it. If you can't ping it, maybe it's on a > different subnet and there's a routing problem somewhere??? Can you > ping any other computer on your internal network? If not then you've > got something set up wrong in your netowrking configs (or the network > is broken, not connected, whatever). > > If you CAN ping it, then you ought to be able to telnet to it. if you > can telnet to it, it should show you some menus and allow you to look > at its properties, what's in the queue, etc. > > if you can do those things, then it should be possible to print to it > if you hold your tongue just exactly right :^). The advice given you > by a previous poster looked reasonable to me, except that not being > familiar with that particular printer I don't know if it understands > PostScript (as the previous poster said) or not. I print to several > HP LaserJets at work, but they all use PCL5 command language, not > PostScript. > > Fred > -- > ---- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------ ---- > Do you not know? Have you not heard? > The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. > He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. > ----------------------------- Isaiah 40:28 (niv) ----------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list