[cups.general] CUPS + Avahi

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Thu Dec 9 09:00:52 PST 2010


On Dec 9, 2010, at 2:32 AM, Brian Cardarella wrote:
> I have a printer being shared with Bonjour. My server has CUPS (recent build) and Avahi installed.
> 
> I can very see the printer with avahi-browse:
> 
> """
> + tap0 IPv4 Lexmark International Lexmark E260d @ Brian Cardarella’s MacB Internet Printer     local
> """
> 
> But CUPS cannot discover the printer. Here is my CUPS config for browsing shared printers:

First, CUPS currently does not support Avahi.

Second, we currently don't support CUPS-style browsing (where shared printers automatically show up on clients) with Bonjour.

> 
> # Show shared printers on the local network.
> Browsing On
> BrowseOrder allow,deny
> BrowseAllow all
> BrowseProtocols all
> BrowseRemoteProtocols all
> BrowseLocalProtocols all
> BrowseRelay all
> 
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> - Brian
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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair





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