On Friday, September 28, 2018 at 9:53:19 AM UTC+2, Alister ware wrote:
> I am trying to configure my printer using the Hplip gui but discovery
> always fails
> On my other linux boxes manual specifying the ip address of the printer
> will suffice to overcome this but it does not seem to  work on my Pi3B+

open a browser.
go to localhost:631 (or IP_of_the_rpi:631 )
This will open the web interface of the printserver.
Set your printer from there.

Bye Jack

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