[cups.bugs] [LOW] STR #1760: CUPS 1.2 printer discovery always discovers CANON and EPSON parallel printer

George Liu george.liu at ussj.ricoh.com
Wed Jun 7 12:34:39 PDT 2006


[STR New]

Tested on RHEL4 and Mandrake 10.

CUPS 1.2.1 's web UI always shows

New Printers Found:

    * Add This Printer CANON (Parallel Port #1)
    * Add This Printer EPSON (Parallel Port #1)


On RHEL4, no other printers are discovered. 
On Mandrake 10, the two parallel printers are listed with other network
printers.

snmp does not return these two printers. 

There're no printers connected to the parallel port.

Link: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L1760
Version: 1.2.1





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