New Cups server and printer.conf

Kenny Lowe kenny.lowe at polyone.com
Thu Oct 5 06:45:30 PDT 2006


> Kenny Lowe schrieb:
> > I have a node running cups,  I created a new node to run cups also. I copied the printer.conf file from the frist node to the second node. When I start cups on the new node I'm getting a message in the error_log saying that it is creating the new queues on the node that I copied the printer.conf from. does anybody know way this is happening?
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> >
> > Kenny
> Just a raw guess. You did copy the printer.conf, but left all other
> files unchanged?  Depending on the installation state of your cupsd.conf
>   things may run different to your expectation.
> Your intention was to have a 2nd server node as failover for the 1st
> one?  Then you should copy cupsd.conf, ppd and ppds.dat as well from the
> 1st server. But do not forget to change the servername in cupsd.conf .
> Anyway - the origin of your problem can be found in cupsd.conf .
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> Cheers  /  Gruesse
>
> Robert





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