[cups.general] Client IP Details

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Mon Apr 18 11:29:04 PDT 2011


The normal strategy for network printers is to either a) use a vendor solution or b) use an access control list on the printer and require clients to go through a "trusted" print server (that is listed in the printer's ACL).

On Apr 18, 2011, at 10:04 AM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 6:45 PM, Mike Sweet <msweet at apple.com> wrote:
> The job-originating-host-name attribute provides the source IP and the job-originating-user-name attribute provides the username. Both are logged in the page_log and access_log files.
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> Hi Mike,
> 
> I have a network printer,How do i make use of CUPS ? The Network Printer is not attached to any System. Please suggest.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Kaushal
>  
> On Apr 18, 2011, at 1:50 AM, Kaushal Shriyan <kaushalshriyan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there a way to know the Client IP or details who has printed on a specific Network Printer? Basically this is to identify the culprit who has fired around 500 pp
> >
> > Please suggest
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Kaushal
> >
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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair

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