[cups.general] Creating a policy based on print job description

[Michael R Sweet]

Mohammad wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I configured my CUPS server to hold all print jobs it receives by default. However, sometimes it becomes very tedious to manually release a specific print job that doesn't require administrative permission for releasing.
> 
> I looked at the documentation and found out an IPP operation called, Get-Job-Attributes. I believe this operation can give me the name of the print job. I don't know where I should place this operation and how I can compare its result with a certain string value.
> 
> Any idea how to achieve that?

There is no way to define a policy that is different based on the
job name or other job metadata at this time.

There are some free add-ons listed in the CUPS links page that should
be able to automate the release of these jobs, however:

     http://www.cups.org/links.php

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Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer