Detection of printers in FC4
Tim Waugh
twaugh at redhat.com
Fri Jan 7 15:35:16 UTC 2005
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 09:28:18AM -0500, gslink wrote:
> FC3 (I need a more stable system than Rawhide) has about the correct
> printing detection. What happens if you have several hundred printers
> on a network. You do not want detection as these are likely to be light
> duty, private printers.
Why would private printers be being broadcast in the first place?
> Currently, CUPS publishes those printers that are marked shared
> queue and these are picked up by all machines on the network. This
> is fine but searching for and publishing printers that just have a
> lan address is wrong. On a large lan this could take hours and
> result in a long printer listing.
I'm not quite sure what behaviour you are seeing that you think is
incorrect. Could you be a bit more specific please?
Tim.
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