[cups.general] Concurrent IPP transfers and other CUPS operations

Michael R Sweet msweet at apple.com
Mon Apr 6 11:58:27 PDT 2009


Sebastian James wrote:
> I was wondering if an IPP transfer of data onto a CUPS server will block other CUPS operations while it is in progress?
> 
> Suppose you had a slow IPP transfer from a remote site, and another transfer was ready to start (perhaps to a different queue) - will the second transfer have to wait for the first to finish?

No, cupsd is a bit finite state machine, so it can handle multiple
transfers at the same time with no problem.

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Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer





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