Samba3/CUPS printing

Miguel Mendez flynn at energyhq.es.eu.org
Sun Jan 16 06:28:49 PST 2005


On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 15:19:46 +0100
"Colin J. Raven" <colin at kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl> wrote:

Hi,

> It would seem as if my HP psc2105 printer is recognised under 
> FreeBSD-5.3, but of course there are some minor issues.
> Without reopening old wounds lpd(?) vs CUPS, this is what I'm getting 
> from /var/log/messages:
> 
> Jan 16 14:54:13 kenmore smbd[65656]: [2005/01/16 14:54:13, 0] 
> printing/print_cups.c:cups_queue_get(844)
> Jan 16 14:54:13 kenmore smbd[65656]:   Unable to connect to CUPS
> server  localhost - Connection refused
> 
> That is what heppened when I tried to print a test page from an XP 
> workstation. (Samba configured using SWAT BTW)

Is cupsd running? Did you copy cups.sh.sample in /usr/local/etc/rc.d to
cups.sh? Sounds like cups is either not started or not properly
configured yet. You can access the CUPS setup interface by pointing a
browser to http://localhost:631

Cheers,
-- 
Miguel Mendez <flynn at energyhq.es.eu.org>
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