IPP Subscriptions and Notifications

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Fri Mar 30 17:36:42 PDT 2007


Jason Crawley wrote:
> I'm trying to set up IPP notifications to send a message when a
> printer is out of paper, but I'm not having much luck finding
> examples of what I should put in /etc/cups/subscriptions.conf to
> accomplish this.  If anyone could point me at a few examples or let
> me know if there is some tool I should be using apart from manually
> editing subscriptions.conf, that would be great.

The ipptest program included with the CUPS sources can be used to
create a subscription without editing subscriptions.conf.

If you do decide to edit subscriptions.conf, make sure you stop
cupsd first, edit the file, and then start cupsd.

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