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9<h1 class="title">cupsctl(8)</h1>
10<h2 class="title"><a name="NAME">Name</a></h2>
11cupsctl - configure cupsd.conf options
12<h2 class="title"><a name="SYNOPSIS">Synopsis</a></h2>
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13<b>cupsctl</b>
14[ -E ] [-U
15<i>username</i>
16] [ -h
17<i>server[:port]</i>
18] [ --[no-]debug-logging ] [ --[no-]remote-admin ] [ --[no-]remote-any ]
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19[ --[no-]share-printers ] [ --[no-]user-cancel-any ]
20[
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21<i>name=value</i>
22]
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23<h2 class="title"><a name="DESCRIPTION">Description</a></h2>
24<i>cupsctl</i> updates or queries the <b>cupsd.conf</b> file for a server. When
25no changes are requested, the current configuration values are written to the
26standard output in the format "name=value", one per line.
27<h2 class="title"><a name="OPTIONS">Options</a></h2>
28The following options are recognized:
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29<p style="margin-left: 5.0em; text-indent: -5.0em">-E
30<br>
31<br>
32Enables encryption on the connection to the scheduler.
33<p style="margin-left: 5.0em; text-indent: -5.0em">-U <i>username</i>
34<br>
35<br>
36Specifies an alternate username to use when authenticating with the scheduler.
37<p style="margin-left: 5.0em; text-indent: -5.0em">-h <i>server[:port]</i>
38<br>
39<br>
40Specifies the server address.
41<p style="margin-left: 5.0em; text-indent: -5.0em">--[no-]debug-logging
42<br>
43<br>
44Enables or disables debug logging in the <b>error_log</b> file.
45<p style="margin-left: 5.0em; text-indent: -5.0em">--[no-]remote-admin
46<br>
47<br>
48Enables or disables remote administration.
49<p style="margin-left: 5.0em; text-indent: -5.0em">--[no-]remote-any
50<br>
51<br>
52Enables or disables printing from any address, e.g. the Internet.
53<p style="margin-left: 5.0em; text-indent: -5.0em">--[no-]share-printers
54<br>
55<br>
56Enables or disables sharing of local printers with other computers.
57<p style="margin-left: 5.0em; text-indent: -5.0em">--[no-]user-cancel-any
58<br>
59<br>
60Allows or prevents users from canceling jobs owned by others.
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61<h2 class="title"><a name="EXAMPLES">Examples</a></h2>
62Display the current settings:
63<pre>
64 cupsctl
65</pre>
66<p>Enable debug logging:
67<pre>
68 cupsctl --debug-logging
69</pre>
70<p>Get the current debug logging state:
71<pre>
72 cupsctl | grep '^_debug_logging' | awk -F= '{print $2}'
73</pre>
74<p>Disable printer sharing:
75<pre>
76 cupsctl --no-share-printers
77</pre>
78<h2 class="title"><a name="KNOWN_ISSUES">Known Issues</a></h2>
79You cannot set the Listen or Port directives using <i>cupsctl</i>.
80<h2 class="title"><a name="SEE_ALSO">See Also</a></h2>
c277f98c 81<i>cupsd.conf(5)</i>, <i>cupsd(8)</i>,
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c277f98c 83<a href="http://localhost:631/help">http://localhost:631/help</a>
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84<h2 class="title"><a name="COPYRIGHT">Copyright</a></h2>
85Copyright 2007-2013 by Apple Inc.
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