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13 .TH cupsctl 8 "CUPS" "30 May 2016" "Apple Inc."
15 cupsctl \- configure cupsd.conf options
25 \fIserver\fR[\fB:\fIport\fR]
27 \fB\-\-\fR[\fBno\-\fR]\fBdebug\-logging\fR
29 \fB\-\-\fR[\fBno\-\fR]\fBremote\-admin\fR
31 \fB\-\-\fR[\fBno\-\fR]\fBremote\-any\fR
33 \fB\-\-\fR[\fBno\-\fR]\fBshare\-printers\fR
35 \fB\-\-\fR[\fBno\-\fR]\fBuser\-cancel\-any\fR
40 \fBcupsctl\fR updates or queries the \fIcupsd.conf\fR file for a server. When
41 no changes are requested, the current configuration values are written to the
42 standard output in the format "name=value", one per line.
44 The following options are recognized:
47 Enables encryption on the connection to the scheduler.
50 Specifies an alternate username to use when authenticating with the scheduler.
52 \fB\-h \fIserver\fR[\fB:\fIport\fR]
53 Specifies the server address.
55 \fB\-\-\fR[\fBno\-\fR]\fBdebug\-logging\fR
56 Enables (disables) debug logging to the \fIerror_log\fR file.
58 \fB\-\-\fR[\fBno\-\fR]\fBremote\-admin\fR
59 Enables (disables) remote administration.
61 \fB\-\-\fR[\fBno\-\fR]\fBremote\-any\fR
62 Enables (disables) printing from any address, e.g., the Internet.
64 \fB\-\-\fR[\fBno\-\fR]\fBshare\-printers\fR
65 Enables (disables) sharing of local printers with other computers.
67 \fB\-\-\fR[\fBno\-\fR]\fBuser\-cancel\-any\fR
68 Allows (prevents) users to cancel jobs owned by others.
70 Display the current settings:
79 cupsctl --debug-logging
82 Get the current debug logging state:
85 cupsctl | grep '^_debug_logging' | awk -F= '{print $2}'
88 Disable printer sharing:
91 cupsctl --no-share-printers
94 You cannot set the Listen or Port directives using \fBcupsctl\fR.
99 CUPS Online Help (http://localhost:631/help)
101 Copyright \[co] 2007-2016 by Apple Inc.