<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Ken, <div><br></div><div>it is definitely the right ip and port</div><div><br></div><div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><pre style="font-size: 13px;"><p>[james@MBPr2013 ~]$ telnet 192.168.254.60 9100</p><p>Trying 192.168.254.60...</p><p>Connected to 192.168.254.60.</p><p>Escape character is '^]'.</p></pre><div><br></div></div><div>What is more is that this Server already prints to this printer on that IP and Port via a printer defined in /etc/printcap just fine (albeit to just the 2 trays). I just need to be able to print to all 5 trays via the ppd file, from the command line. thanks, </div><div><br></div><div>
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<br><div><div>On Aug 6, 2014, at 9:30 PM, Kenneth Brody <<a href="mailto:kenbrody@spamcop.net">kenbrody@spamcop.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">On 8/6/2014 7:27 PM, James Flanagan wrote:<br>[...]<br><blockquote type="cite"># /usr/lib/lpadmin -p xc550 -v <a href="socket://192.168.254.60:9100">socket://192.168.254.60:9100</a> -m xrx550XC.ppd<br>UX:lpadmin: ERROR: "<a href="socket://192.168.254.60:9100">socket://192.168.254.60:9100</a>" doesn't exist.<br> TO FIX: Create the file, special device, or FIFO<br> for the -v option before running this<br> command.<br></blockquote>[...]<br><br>Can you verify that something is, indeed, listening on that address?<br><br># telnet 192.168.254.60 9100<br><br>(Don't worry that it's not expecting a telnet connection. This is just the simplest way I can think of to test that something is listening on a given port.)<br><br>If you get an error connecting, then that's the problem -- either you have the wrong IP or port number, or the printer doesn't support that type of connection.<br><br>If it does connect, you can exit with "ctrl-]" (control right-bracket) to get the telnet prompt, and then "quit".<br><br>-- <br>Kenneth Brody<br></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>