[cups.general] Cups client question

henri henri at stmargarets.school.nz
Wed Apr 23 21:04:23 PDT 2008


PrinterSetup0025 is now available for download.

New features include :

	- Ability to set a cups queue name prefix
	- Ability to remove unused queues with the specified prefix from the  
system
	- Integration of the above features with PrinterSetup Apple package  
deployment.
	- plus much more!

Visit the PrinterSetup home page to download :
http://www.lucidsystems.org/printignworks/printersetup


> I am currently adding features to PrinterSetup, so that it will  
> support automatic print queue creation on both clients and servers  
> from one centrally managed location. I will post a message back to  
> this list, once version 0025 is released with the required features  
> to support this kind of centralized management.
>
> I expect that before version 0030 is released, there will be a Mac  
> OS X client component and this will be bundled with PrinterSetup.
>
> I hope this helps. If you are looking for a solution for an  
> operating system other then Mac OS X, then you are welcome to help  
> develop a PrinterSetup update schedular for the operating systems  
> you need supported. I am happy to help.
>
> It would be great to have a free, open source, cross platform,  
> centrally managed print queue distribution system. I would be happy  
> to have some help.
>
> Details on PrinterSetup are available from : http://www.lucidsystems.org/printingworks/printersetup/
>
> Please keep in mind that PrinterSetup is still in an alpha stage of  
> development.
>
>> I can't seem to determine if CUPS printers would have to be pre- 
>> defined to every host or just to the centeral server.  Which is it?
>





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