can cups query a remote lpd queue
christoph beyer
christoph.beyer at desy.de
Mon Jun 16 23:43:30 PDT 2008
chbeyer wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm using cups on local clients to print on a central printserver running lprng & samba. Unfortunately once the job is in the queue on the server it disappears from the cups queue. Is there a way to tell the cups client to query the remote queue and show the jobs ?
>
> cheers & thanks for any hint
> christoph
Hi again,
OK I will answer myself ;) doesn't seem so, it doesn't even try as long
as it talks to a remote lpd queue which also means printer with an
internal disk like plotters will do the complete queuing of dozens of
jobs without the user eaven being aware of the queue, is that intended ?
cheers
christoph
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