On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 11:56 -0800, Scott Silva wrote: > on 3-2-2009 11:22 AM JohnS spake the following: > > On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 11:14 -0800, Scott Silva wrote: > >> on 3-2-2009 8:20 AM b.j. mcclure spake the following: > >>> I have been trying to set up printer sharing on the LAN.All machines are > >>> CentOS 5.2 fully updated. The problem server is a fresh build. The box > >>> it is replacing worked fine for many months. > >>> The problem appears to be a closed port 631 on the new box. iptables > >>> and ip6tables are stopped as shown by the output below. To confirm I > >>> was using nmap correctly I ran it against the old server first which > >>> shows 631 open. No matter what I do to the new box (192.168.2.205) 631 > >>> remains closed. I was running it on the new box via ssh which I think > >>> eleminates any swithc/router issues. > >>> > >>> Any thoughts gladly accepted. This must be something simple/stupid I > >>> have overlooked. Not much hair left to pull out. ;-/ > >>> > >> > >> Cups defaults to only being open on localhost. You have to edit the config > >> file to open more up. > > Qouted by me earlier: > >> Interesting that when the local host address is used the port is open: > >> [root@rwells-rh legacydp]# nmap -sT -p 631 -PT 127.0.0.1 > > """It is configured by default to it has to be changed""" # Maybe they > > did not understand my wording of it? Should have said It has to be > > changed for networking. > > Posted a working networkable config also and linked the cups site also > > JohnStanley > Yeah... I saw your postings, but they were further down the thread as I was > catching up this morning. Unfortunately, I had already sent my "2 cents" > before I got down that far. No Problem :-) _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos