[cups.general] Browsing broadcast filter

Helge Blischke h.blischke at srz.de
Tue May 17 03:03:12 PDT 2005


Pascal DeMilly wrote:
> 
> Him
> 
> Any ideas if, when or how we will be able to add filtering options to
> Browsing broadcast so that some printers can be hidden from being known
> and used by clients?
> 
> I have a mix of old matrix and laser printers on my network. I would
> like the presence of the matrix printers not to be broadcasted so that
> client don't send postscript to them by error. Right now I have to run 2
> cups servers and would like to just have one to manage.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Pascal

I think, CUPS 1.2 will provide some sort of advertizing policy which
permits
what you want.

Helge


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