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The server has a static IP and the printer is connected to it via USB Ruben Safir wrote: > On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 10:03:59AM -0500, Tom Haskins-Vaughan wrote: >> Hi Guys, so with my fourth printer in four days from Staples (it's a >> long story - but Staples came off well) I finally got a network printer >> working. >> >> It is an HP5 C5280 connected by USB to my main server running F7. That >> is connected via an wireless bridge to the rest of my network. Now, when >> I first instelled it using the cups webinterface (localhost:631) it >> worked fine. I then used both Mac OS 10.4 and Ubuntu Gutsy to very >> easily and successfully add a network printer. >> >> Now, it's not very robust. I turned it off and on again and now it won't >> work. It'll work if I restart my server but that's not really ideal. >> Anyone got any suggestions? >> > > Check your DHCP entries in the system log. It will tell you the IP address > the printer was assigned. Then you can enter the IP address directly. Also the > printer will sometimes print that information out from the panel. > > Ruben > >> TIA >> >> Tom >> >> -- >> This message has been scanned for viruses and >> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >> believed to be clean. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [hidden email] >> http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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