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Old 05-30-2007
Network Printer Problem

I am using network printer through ip address. when you check with lpstat it says, "Waiting for <printer name> to come up. other network printers working. this also work before. but now not working. scheduler & accept print jobs working. wht could be the problem
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Old 05-31-2007
Is the printer attached / turned on. I assume the printer is not attached through a printer server but has an internal network connection and an IP address internally coded. If in fact it is a windows print spooler that serves this print queue then check the windows server.
 
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