[cups.general] Disable printer discovery

[Michael Sweet]

There is currently no way to bypass the discovery phase of the web interface.  If you know your device URIs you can use the lpadmin command to add the printers instead.


On Apr 15, 2012, at 11:00 AM, André Hänsel wrote:
> In the web interface when I click "Add Printer" it says "Looking for printers", then takes a moment and then shows me a list of discovered network printers.
> 
> I know the printer URIs of my printers and I'd like to skip this step and go directly to the URI box or at least to the backend selection. I guess I have to disable the printer discovery, but I don't know how to do that. I already set
> Browsing Off
> BrowseRemoteProtocols none
> in my cupsd.conf.
> 
> Here's an excerpt from the log of what's it doing in that moment:

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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair