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- From: kwia4000@wncs.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE (Manfred Kwiatkowski)
- Subject: Re: KA9Q NOS LPD
- Message-ID: <1992Aug28.232509@wncs.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE>
- Keywords: LPD
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- Organization: Tech. Univ. of Berlin, Central Computing Facility
- References: <br.pct.27.714879372@RLG.Stanford.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 21:25:09 GMT
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- In article <br.pct.27.714879372@RLG.Stanford.EDU>, br.pct@RLG.Stanford.EDU (Peter C. Tam) writes:
- |> Hi,
- |> I have been trying to configure KA9Q NOS lpd to work. My system
- |>[...]
- |>
- |> I was successful in printing a small output file, a file the size
- |> of an average CONFIG.SYS, but when I try to print a bigger file (2 or
- |> more pages), Computer will hang. Even after I get into lpc in NOS,
- |> stop the printer, & just try print file transfer to print queue
- |> under /spool/lpd/lp1, it still hangs. The Data File of "DFAAxxx" is
- |> created, & of 0 file length when it hangs. Seems to be hanging in the
- |> recv() loop in receive_data_file() in lpd.c of NOS LPD.
- |>
- |> Am I missing something here? NOS ftp works, even though it is slower
- |> than NCSA/CUTCP ftp. So, my network configuration is ok.
- |>[...]
-
- You will have to set TCP MSS equal to TCP WINDOW in AUTOEXEC.NET
- in order to use ist with the NCSA/CUTCP lpr utility. This value
- must not be larger than what you use as MTU in CONFIG.TEL.
-
- --
- Manfred Kwiatkowski kwiatkowski@zrz.tu-berlin.de
-