We are experienceing problems with a number of network
based printers.
All printing is performed using lpr via tcp port 9100.
(JetDirect)
Many printers are configured but only a few give
problems.
All printers are also used by Microsoft (spit)
applications.
FROM: syslog lpr log file
May 25 09:27:11 HOST lpd[838252]: WARNING -- tcp_conn:
trying to connect to DA15PR, error: Connection refused
May 25 09:27:29 HOST lpd[838530]: ERROR -- lp56:
Daemon filter 'x' exited (2)
May 25 09:27:29 HOST lpd[838530]: ERROR -- lp56: print
error for dfA321wm-hart-cluster
May 25 09:27:29 HOST lpd[838530]: ERROR --
read_some_chars: read() failed, error: Connection
reset by peer
FROM: printer roor log file
<<
cat: Cannot stat stdout
>>
Filter 'x' terminated (sig=-1,err=2)
Example printcap entry:
lp85|85|DA22PR|da22pr:\
:af=/usr/adm/lp85acct:\
:ct=tcp:\
:fc#0177777:\
:fs#03:\
:if=/usr/lbin/pcfof +Chartshead.pcf:\
:lf=/usr/adm/lp85err:\
:lp=_at_da22pr/print:\
:mx#0:\
:of=/usr/lbin/pcfof +Chartshead.pcf:\
:pl#70:\
:pw#0:\
:rw:\
:sh:\
:sf:\
:sd=/usr/spool/lpd85:\
:xc#0177777:\
:xf=/usr/lbin/xf:
This is in a 4 node cluster running V5.1B-1
Thanks for any advice.
Lawrie
Received on Tue May 25 2004 - 13:08:17 NZST