Oki 6200E manual Unable to Print, Lpr/Lp

OkiLAN 6200e Plus User’s Guide

Unable to Print

LPR/LP

•If the indicator blinks green, the Network Print Server is receiving data. If nothing is actually print- ing, check the printer settings. For example, if you are using a PostScript printer, verify the Network Print Server is also set to PostScript.

•Try pinging the Network Print Server by its IP address (not the hostname). This verifies that the unit is functioning on the network.

•If the ping succeeds, try ftping a test file to the print server. If the ping fails, you might have a configura- tion problem with the Network Print Server (the IP address or gateway address might be incorrect, etc.).

•If the ftp succeeds, there is a problem with the lpr/ lp setup. Verify that the hostname or IP address is correctly set for the queue. Try doing an lpstat (System V) or lpq (BSD) to query the status of the Network Print Server.

FTP

•If the indicator blinks green, the printer is receiving data. If nothing is actually printing, check the printer settings. For example, if you are using a PostScript printer, verify the Network Print Server is set to PostScript also.

•Try pinging the device by its IP address (not the hostname). This verifies that the Network Print Server is functioning on the network.

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