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1. LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1)'s status on Tuesday, 29-Sep-2020 21:20:40 EDT LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}

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   Was suddenly unable to print from #Win10. Tried all the standard tricks. Then I realized what happened. Two routers / #Wi-Fi access points. When The computer connects to the closer of the two, the #WSD port decides the printer is "offline", even though I can view the printer's configuration web page with a browser. Went back to reliable TCP/IP port and multiple jobs flowed ou…
   • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1)'s status on Tuesday, 29-Sep-2020 21:26:05 EDT LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}

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     https://nu.federati.net/url/275889 [techcommunity microsoft com]
     
     Explains these ports, but not why they’re unreliable.
   • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1)'s status on Tuesday, 29-Sep-2020 21:46:50 EDT LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}

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     I guess it does. WSD uses broadcast messages, which are filtered at each network segment. I’m not going to open them up just because they couldn’t foresee and work around this issue.