Re: CUPS broadcasting print queue availability

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 2010-04-03 18:39, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Fri,02.Apr.10, 21:10:27, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I did this once a *long* time ago, but don't remember how.  Also,
> > I've read the (seemingly relevant sections of the sorely lacking)
> > CUPS SAM, and Googled around to no avail.
>  
> Yeah, same here a month or so ago...
>
> > My server has a print queue that looks like this:
> > $ lpstat -v
> > device for Dell_3100cn: socket://192.168.1.11
> > device for Dell_3100cn@haggis: socket://192.168.1.11
> > device for PDF: cups-pdf:/
> >
> > The server's /etc/cups/cupsd.conf looks like:
> > Browsing On
> > BrowseOrder allow,deny
> > BrowseAllow 192.168.1.0/24
> > BrowseAddress 192.168.1.255
> > BrowseLocalProtocols CUPS dnssd
> > DefaultAuthType Basic
>
> If I recall correctly the final "touch" to get it working was to add:
>
> Port 631

That got me an "Address already in use" error.

> (unfortunately the only machine where I could check this is shut down 
> for the easter and I didn't make any notes, *again*)
>
> > <Location />
> >   Allow from 192.168.1.*
> >   Order allow,deny
> > </Location>
>
> Shouldn't those two be in reverse order?

Possibly, but there seems to be some other error.

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