Why cups-polld takes so long to load remote printers?

Helge Blischke h.blischke at srz.de
Fri Sep 15 05:02:00 PDT 2006


Carlos Santiviago wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>I have a cups client which fetchs printers (and classes) from 5 other remote CUPS servers.
>>
>>However, whenever i need to restart CUPS, or to load a new printer, or class, it take a lot of time, approx. 15 minutes to reload all printers and classes.
>>
>>Is there any way to speed up this?
>>
>>thanks.
> 
> 
> Sorry, i forgot to mention:
> 
> The client is a AIX 5.3 server, and CUPS version is 1.1.23.

Look at the intervall parameter with which cups-polld is started.

Helge

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