Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-13 Thread Stephen Morris
On 10/10/2014 08:52 PM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: On Fri, 2014-10-10 at 19:47 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: On 10/09/2014 08:43 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: On Thu, 2014-10-09 at 08:23 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: the device, it just all happened automatically. As a side issue to this, the Canon su

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-13 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2014-10-13 at 10:54 +0100, Tim Waugh wrote: > If I understand correctly, cups-bjnp is the backend that discovers the > printer. So there's no way to know in advance that it needs to be > installed; it would have to be installed by default. Since we're stuck with having to use closed-source

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-13 Thread Tim Waugh
On Sat, 2014-10-11 at 21:26 -0400, Kevin Cummings wrote: > I opened the Network Printer expansion, > but the printer I was looking for was not present, so I decided to enter > it manually. While I was trying to figure out how to do that, an entry > for the printer "magically" appeared in the netwo

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-11 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2014-10-11 at 21:26 -0400, Kevin Cummings wrote: > When I started the Print Settings tool, I had to unlock it first, then > I started the ADD PRINTER dialogue. When it prompted to select > device, I opened the Network Printer expansion, but the printer I was > looking for was not present,

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-11 Thread Kevin Cummings
On 10/06/2014 02:11 AM, Kevin Cummings wrote: > On 10/06/2014 02:10 AM, Javier Perez wrote: >> Go to Settings, Device Settings and print out the "LAN Settings", >> "Confirm LAN Settings" and "Print LAN Details". It should give you the >> current IP address of the printer > > Thanks. I'll have to

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-10 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Fri, 2014-10-10 at 19:47 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 10/09/2014 08:43 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > > On Thu, 2014-10-09 at 08:23 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: > > > >> the device, it just all happened automatically. As a side issue to this, > >> the Canon supplied drivers also provided the

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-10 Thread Stephen Morris
On 10/09/2014 08:43 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: On Thu, 2014-10-09 at 08:23 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: the device, it just all happened automatically. As a side issue to this, the Canon supplied drivers also provided the facility to wirelessly scan to the computer with the device as well. And

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-08 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Thu, 2014-10-09 at 08:23 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: > the device, it just all happened automatically. As a side issue to this, > the Canon supplied drivers also provided the facility to wirelessly scan > to the computer with the device as well. And so does sane with the pixma backend: it a

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-08 Thread Stephen Morris
On 10/07/2014 05:44 AM, Kevin Cummings wrote: On 10/06/2014 03:55 AM, Ian Malone wrote: Which version of Fedora and what desktop? I'm asking because I've used one of the MG series over wifi before with Fedora but there were issues with firewall policy and I think that was rather rapidly changing

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Kevin Cummings
On 10/06/2014 03:44 PM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 12:32 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: >> Since it wasn't clear, "bnjp://" over 8611 is the "bonjour" protocol >> (Apple's implementation of the Zeroconf protocol). > No it is not Bonjour related. BJNP is the Canon Inkjet printing > p

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/06/2014 12:44 PM, Louis Lagendijk issued this missive: On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 12:32 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: On 10/06/2014 11:45 AM, Kevin Cummings issued this missive: On 10/06/2014 11:52 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: Be sure to open the firewall for UDP port 8611, so autodetection works.

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 12:32 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 10/06/2014 11:45 AM, Kevin Cummings issued this missive: > > On 10/06/2014 11:52 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > >> Be sure to open the firewall for UDP port 8611, so autodetection works. > >> And you need to install cups-bjnp so CUPS knows h

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/06/2014 11:45 AM, Kevin Cummings issued this missive: On 10/06/2014 11:52 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: Be sure to open the firewall for UDP port 8611, so autodetection works. And you need to install cups-bjnp so CUPS knows how to talk to the printer... That makes sense. cups-bjnp is now i

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Kevin Cummings
On 10/06/2014 11:52 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > Be sure to open the firewall for UDP port 8611, so autodetection works. > And you need to install cups-bjnp so CUPS knows how to talk to the > printer... That makes sense. cups-bjnp is now installed (but I don't need it to use the USB cable), and

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Kevin Cummings
On 10/06/2014 03:55 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > > Which version of Fedora and what desktop? I'm asking because I've used > one of the MG series over wifi before with Fedora but there were > issues with firewall policy and I think that was rather rapidly > changing (and it needs to couple with whatever

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Ian Malone
On 6 October 2014 16:52, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 08:55 +0100, Ian Malone wrote: >> On 6 October 2014 01:50, Kevin Cummings wrote: >> > My volleyball club just bought a new printer. >> > >> > When I plugged my laptop into the USB cable, CUPS tried to auto-install >> > it, bu

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 08:55 +0100, Ian Malone wrote: > On 6 October 2014 01:50, Kevin Cummings wrote: > > My volleyball club just bought a new printer. > > > > When I plugged my laptop into the USB cable, CUPS tried to auto-install > > it, but it failed. I saw multiple USB connects and disconnect

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Ian Malone
On 6 October 2014 01:50, Kevin Cummings wrote: > My volleyball club just bought a new printer. > > When I plugged my laptop into the USB cable, CUPS tried to auto-install > it, but it failed. I saw multiple USB connects and disconnects in the > log. The last log entries in every series were disc

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-05 Thread Kevin Cummings
On 10/06/2014 02:10 AM, Javier Perez wrote: > Go to Settings, Device Settings and print out the "LAN Settings", > "Confirm LAN Settings" and "Print LAN Details". It should give you the > current IP address of the printer Thanks. I'll have to wait until next Saturday when I meet up with the print

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-05 Thread Javier Perez
Go to Settings, Device Settings and print out the "LAN Settings", "Confirm LAN Settings" and "Print LAN Details". It should give you the current IP address of the printer On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 11:35 PM, Kevin Cummings wrote: > On 10/06/2014 12:22 AM, Stephen Davies wrote: > > I have one of thos

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-05 Thread Kevin Cummings
On 10/06/2014 12:22 AM, Stephen Davies wrote: > I have one of those printers and it works well. > > I configured the printer to find my access point and to receive an IP > address (static). > > I then configured my workstations with CUPS to connect to > bjnp://ipaddress/:8611. Cool, how can I fi

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-05 Thread Stephen Davies
I have one of those printers and it works well. I configured the printer to find my access point and to receive an IP address (static). I then configured my workstations with CUPS to connect to bjnp://ipaddress/:8611. Android can also connect to this printer. HTH, Stephen On 06/10/14 11:20

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-05 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Oct 05, 2014 at 10:03:51PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > off-list reply... Oops. I MEANT this to not go to the list since it h ad more questions than answers... > > Hi Kevin! > > On Sun, Oct 05, 2014 at 08:50:43PM -0400, Kevin Cummings wrote: > > My volleyball club just bought a new printe

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-05 Thread Fred Smith
off-list reply... Hi Kevin! On Sun, Oct 05, 2014 at 08:50:43PM -0400, Kevin Cummings wrote: > My volleyball club just bought a new printer. Glad to see you're staying busy! > > When I plugged my laptop into the USB cable, CUPS tried to auto-install > it, but it failed. I saw multiple USB conn

Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-05 Thread Kevin Cummings
My volleyball club just bought a new printer. When I plugged my laptop into the USB cable, CUPS tried to auto-install it, but it failed. I saw multiple USB connects and disconnects in the log. The last log entries in every series were disconnects. The pop-up window claiming it was installing ne