increasing printer count

[farbod golkar]

Hi Michael,

I would love to give you that information but I dont have your email.

thanks for the reply.

farbod
fgol_5 at hotmail.com

> On Feb 17, 2010, at 9:58 AM, farbod golkar wrote:
> > I'm setting up a print server using Mac OS X 10.6 and after I add over =
> 20 printers the entire server starts to lag. I contacted Apple and they =
> said that the cupsd process is designed to only handle up to 20 =
> printers. The agent said that if I wanted to, I could go into the =
> cupsd.conf file and modify some parameters to let me add more than 20 =
> printers.
>
>
> If you can tell me who you talked to at Apple about this (direct to my =
> email), I'd appreciate it.
>
> CUPS is designed to support thousands of print queues. Any scaling =
> issues depend on the printers being used, your system (how much memory, =
> CPUs, etc.), and the number of simultaneous users and print jobs you =
> need to support.
>
> The following page provides advice for configuring your CUPS server to =
> support a particular load:
>
>     http://www.cups.org/estimator.php
>
> ___________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer
>
>
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