Bug 591633

Summary: Firewall prevents discovery of mDNS devices
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Issue Tracker <tao>
Component: system-config-printerAssignee: Tim Waugh <twaugh>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: qe-baseos-daemons
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Version: 6.0CC: azelinka, cww, james.brown, jwest, notting, pknirsch, psklenar, tao
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Fixed In Version: system-confing-printer-1.1.16-19.el6 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Issue Tracker 2010-05-12 18:03:29 UTC
Escalated to Bugzilla from IssueTracker

Comment 1 Issue Tracker 2010-05-12 18:03:31 UTC
Event posted on 05-12-2010 01:18pm EDT by woodard

Description of problem:
When you run hp-toolbox and try to setup a device it can't seem to find the device over the network. Other OS's have no problem. This happens even if you increase the timeout and toggle between mDNS/Bonjour or SLP

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:

Actual results:
Nothing found

Expected results:
find's the printer

Additional info:
hplip-3.9.8-30.el6.x86_64

When you do a manual find it finds it with no problem.

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Comment 2 RHEL Program Management 2010-05-12 18:07:46 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux major release.  Product Management has requested further
review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux Major release.  This request is not yet committed for
inclusion.

Comment 3 Bill Nottingham 2010-05-12 22:15:42 UTC
What are your firewall settings?

Comment 4 Issue Tracker 2010-05-13 16:18:04 UTC
Event posted on 2010-05-13 09:18 PDT by woodard

pretty light and pretty standard

# Firewall configuration written by system-config-firewall
# Manual customization of this file is not recommended.
*filter
:INPUT ACCEPT [0:0]
:FORWARD ACCEPT [0:0]
:OUTPUT ACCEPT [0:0]
-A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT -p icmp -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT -m state --state NEW -m tcp -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT
-I FORWARD -m physdev --physdev-is-bridged -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT -j REJECT --reject-with icmp-host-prohibited
-A FORWARD -j REJECT --reject-with icmp-host-prohibited
COMMIT
/etc/sysconfig/iptables (END) 





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Comment 5 Tim Waugh 2010-05-17 14:17:02 UTC
The default firewall prevents slp and mdns replies.  You need to adjust the firewall in order to discover network printers.

Comment 28 errata-xmlrpc 2011-12-06 15:31:39 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-1638.html