increasing printer count

[Helge Blischke]

farbod golkar wrote:

> 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
>>
>>
>>

Try
Michael Sweet <msweet at apple.com>

Helge