[Info-vax] LPD problems

[Tom Adams]

On Apr 13, 2:18 pm, Tom Adams <tadams... at yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Apr 13, 1:49 pm, Steven Schweda <sms.antin... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 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
>
> > > 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.
>
> They tell me that LPD is enabled on the Windows server.


Correction, they told me the printer was enabled for LPD.


>
>
>
> >    Uh, "%SYSTEM-F-REJECT" is as close as you're likely to get
> > to "Connection refused" on a VMS (TCPIP) system.
>
> > > I have been told the server address and queue name.  The Microsoft
> > > server is administered by another group
>
> > > I enabled and started LPD/LPR via TCPIP$CONFIG
>
> > > I set up the queue on VMS using  TCPIP$LPRSETUP
>
> >    You do realize that we can't see (hence, verify) any of
> > this, right?
>
> What do you mean by "this"?  You can't see my message?
>
>
>
> >    Did you ask your "Microsoft server" group?
>
> I ask them to verify the server address and queue name they
> gave me.  What else should I ask them?  They don't know anything
> about VMS.
>
>
>
> > > The versions are:
> > > [...]
>
> > TCPIP SHOW VERSION
>
> I put the TCPIP version in my original message, it that the "this" you
> can't see?  Here is is again:
>
> adams> tcpip show version
>
>   HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS Alpha Version V5.4 - ECO 4
>   on a AlphaServer DS10 617 MHz running OpenVMS V7.3-2