PrintNet Cannot be Found on the Network
Though the host will be sending directly to a TCP port number on the PrintNet, the port numbers are still mapped to destinations/queues in case there is some type of special processing or logging to be done to the job. However, the destination name is of no concern in this type of printer definition. Only the two parameters mentioned above need to be defined for printing to work.
Unix Troubleshooting Tips
This section provides information on possible solutions to some standard configuration errors. If you require technical support, please have as much of the following information available when you call:
1.What level of software are you running?
2.What type of attachment do you have?
3.What is your host operating system?
4.Give a detailed description of the problem.
5.How often, and when, does the problem occur?
6.Give a detailed description of your network and the components attached.
Please follow these tips to determine what the problem may be with your PrintNet configuration.
PrintNet Cannot be Found on the Network
•Have you configured the PrintNet with a unique and valid IP address which corresponds with the other IP addresses on your network? For example, are you sure no other device is using this IP address?
•Are you sure you are trying to talk to the PrintNet from a Unix station on the same subnet? Currently, the print server can only be seen locally unless you configured it with a routing entry.
•If you look at the back of the printer, is the STAT LED flashing once a second or is it quicker than that? A slower,
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