[cups.general] Is it possible to make available certain printers tospecific hosts/networks while others are not

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Fri Jun 16 07:06:19 PDT 2006


wtautz wrote:
> Hi,
> Is it possible to have certain printers be made available for certain
> hosts/networks only while others
> are not. I'm asking from the standpoint of a single cups server,
> obviously if I have more than one
> server I could put one server on a certain subnet with only certain
> printers on it....etc

You can run multiple cupsd instances to provide this sort of
functionality, however you'll need to listen on different localhost
ports or domain sockets in order for the web interface to work with
each server.

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