Adding printers

[Michael Sweet]

dpatters at cs.unm.edu wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a CUPs server up and running. What Im
> enquiring about is, whenever someone else with say a
> Mac OSX system adds their own printers my server picks
> up this addition and adds it to its own list of printers.
> 
> Is there a way to stop this?

Yes.

Use the BrowseDeny, BrowseAllow, and BrowseOrder directives in the
/etc/cups/cupsd.conf file on your server.  If you don't want to see
any remote printers on the server, just use:

     BrowseOrder deny,allow
     BrowseDeny all

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