[cups.general] Clien not seeing shared printers

[Michael Sweet]

Printers shared using the CUPS protocol will show up automatically on the client as long as you are on the same subnet.  They *won't* show up on the Find New Printers page.

On Jan 31, 2010, at 4:42 PM, tj wrote:

> I have my printer working on my server system and it is published. On the administration page I check "Share published printers connected to this system" and click "Change Settings" which causes cups server to restart.
> On the client system, no printers attached, I go to administration page and check "Show printers shared by other systems" and restart. I then click "Find New Printers" and after a delay it reports "No printers Found".
> 
> So, why is the printer on the other system not being found even though it should be shared?
> 
> tj
> 
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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer