[cups.general] BrowseTimeout directive not effective

[Brian Potkin]

On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 07:29:52AM -0700, Michael Sweet wrote:

> Brian Potkin wrote:
> > Am I lacking some understanding of the changes in CUPS in the 1.3 series
> > and what BrowseTimeout does or is this a bug?
> 
> BrowseTimeout is used to remove printers after a period of no
> updates to a queue.  Updates occur at least every BrowseInterval
> seconds, more often if the queue changes more often.

I was lacking a decent technique to stop the client machine receiving
updates. Disconnecting a network cable was more fruitful and revealed no
discrepancy in the behaviour of BrowseTimeout.

-- 
Brian.