setting up remote printing

dsr at tao.merseine.nu dsr at tao.merseine.nu
Tue May 20 13:05:45 EDT 2003


On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 12:23:02PM -0400, Seth Gordon wrote:
> 
> 
> petunia: /usr/sbin/lpd: lp: Your host does not have line printer access

This...

> sethg at belladonna:~$ telnet 192.168.1.4 515
> Trying 192.168.1.4...
> Connected to 192.168.1.4.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> /usr/sbin/lpd: lp: Malformed from address
> Connection closed by foreign host.

and this...

seem to indicate that tcpwrappers are not set up properly.

man hosts_access  and check how you are invoking the lpd.

-dsr-

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