Re: CUPS - how to match autodetected printers to physical ones
On Fri 08 Apr 2022 at 17:59:10 +0100, Tixy wrote:
> On Fri, 2022-04-08 at 12:10 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > Unfortunately, I was not able to find ANY way to determine the IP
> > addresses of the autodetected printers that were presented to me.
>
> If I go to http://localhost:631/printers/ and click on my printer it
> shows amongst other information:
>
> Connection: socket://192.168.2.3:9100
OK. That's the destination.
>
> In case it got that IP address because I configured it that way, I just
> tried it on another computer that didn't previously have CUPS on until
> I just installed it and it shows the same for an auto discovered
> printer.
Do you find that surprising? The destination hasn't changed because you
use another computer. You would be miffed if it did.
>
> --
> Tixy
>
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