[Info-vax] LPD problems

[jbriggs444 at gmail.com]

On Apr 13, 2:31 pm, Tom Adams <tadams... at yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Apr 13, 1:49 pm, Steven Schweda <sms.antin... at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > jbriggs... at gmail.com wrote:
> > > > LPD Retrying failed job: LOGIN Number: 464 User: SYSTEM Status:
> > > > %SYSTEM-F-REJECT
> > > > , connect to network object rejected
> > > $ telnet <serverip> 515
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> > > If it says "connection refused" then the Windows server isn't
> > > listening.  You can either print directly to the printer's JetDirect
> > > card (or equivalent) or install and configure LPR/LPD on the Windows
> > > server.
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> >    Uh, "%SYSTEM-F-REJECT" is as close as you're likely to get
> > to "Connection refused" on a VMS (TCPIP) system.
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> > > I have been told the server address and queue name.  The Microsoft
> > > server is administered by another group
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> > > I enabled and started LPD/LPR via TCPIP$CONFIG
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> > > I set up the queue on VMS using  TCPIP$LPRSETUP
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> >    You do realize that we can't see (hence, verify) any of
> > this, right?
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> Still trying to figure out what "this" is.
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> It is the tcpip$printcap.dat entry?
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> HTEST|htest:\
>         :lf=/TCPIP$LPD_ROOT/000000/HTEST.LOG:\
>         :lp=HTEST:\
>         :rm=666.16.5.14:\
>         :rp=RTO_HSFG89:\
>         :sd=/TCPIP$LPD_ROOT/HTEST:
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> or the queue?:
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> Server queue HTEST, idle, on EESN::, mounted form DEFAULT
>   /BASE_PRIORITY=4 /DEFAULT=(FEED,FORM=DEFAULT) Lowercase /OWNER=
> [SYSTEM]
>   /PROCESSOR=TCPIP$LPD_SMB /PROTECTION=(S:M,O:D,G:R,W:S)
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> BTW, we tried a name instead of a IP numeric address, but we go the
> same reject message. (I altered the Ip numeric to 666)- Hide quoted text -
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 :rm=666.16.5.14:\

Are you sure there is not a typo in that host name?  It most certainly
cannot be an IP address.