[NTLUG:Discuss] Fatal error - Cannot bind to lpd port '515'

terry kj5zr at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 7 14:40:38 CDT 2003



terry wrote:
> 
> 
> Noah wrote:
> 
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>>
>> Paul Ingendorf wrote:
>>
>>> First thing I would check is what is causing you not to be able to 
>>> bind to
>>> the port.
>>>
>>> First you need to be root.  Assuming you are next you check to see if
>>> something is already running on that port.
>>>
>>> lsof -i TCP:515
>>
>>
>>
>> # /usr/sbin/lsof -i TCP:515
>> COMMAND PID USER   FD   TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME
>> xinetd  767 root    5u  IPv4   1491       TCP *:printer (LISTEN)
> 
> 
> More info:
> 
> grep 515 /etc/services
> 
> printer         515/tcp         spooler         # line printer spooler
> printer         515/udp         spooler         # line printer spooler
> 
> 
>>

More info:

#  /sbin/service lpd start
Starting lpd: Warning - OfficeJet500: 'no :rm, :lp, or :sv entry'
Warning - OfficeJet500: Bad printcap entry - missing 'sd' or 'client' entry?





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