How to move printers from one cups server to another?

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Mon Feb 13 05:06:45 PST 2006


Mangoo wrote:
> How can I move printers from one cups server to another?
> 
> Let's say, I configured a network printer on SERVER1, and I want to make it work on SERVER2 - which files I need to copy from SERVER1 to SERVER2 (and then, restart cups on SERVER2 I guess)?

If you want to copy *all* printers, just copy the /etc/cups/ppd
directory and /etc/cups/printers.conf file to SERVER2 and restart
cupsd.

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