[cups.general] Adding static Bind DNS records for dns-sd/bonjour

Michael R Sweet msweet at apple.com
Tue Mar 18 19:12:10 PDT 2008


Aslak Raanes wrote:
> I am trying to add static records as described in 
> <http://www.dns-sd.org/ServerStaticSetup.html>, but there are a couple 
> of records from a Leopard's Printer Sharing that I can't find described 
> in <http://developer.apple.com/networking/bonjour/BonjourPrinting.pdf>:
> 
>     printer-type=0xF04E
>     printer-state=3
> 
> «printer-type» seems to contain more or less random numbers in hex. 
> What is it used for? Is «printer-state» documented somewhere else?

printer-type is defined in the CUPS Implementation of IPP document.
See "http://localhost:631/help/spec-ipp.html".

printer-state is a standard IPP attribute, defined in RFC 2911.
The states are 3 (idle), 4 (processing), or 5 (stopped).

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Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer





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