Monitor toner levels

[Michael Sweet]

Anonymous wrote:
> Hi all
> is there a way to get toner and paper levels for a cups printer?
> I would like to create a script in order to check if any printer is low
> in these materials.

If your printer supports IPP, the IPP backend will log these
conditions in the printer-state-reasons attribute, and you can
directly query the printer via an IPP request.

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