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9<h1 class="title">ipptool(1)</h1>
10<h2 class="title"><a name="NAME">Name</a></h2>
11ipptool - perform internet printing protocol requests
12<h2 class="title"><a name="SYNOPSIS">Synopsis</a></h2>
c277f98c 13<b>ipptool</b>
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14[
15<b>--help</b>
16] [
17<b>--stop-after-include-error</b>
18] [
19<b>--version</b>
20] [
21<b>-4</b>
22] [
23<b>-6</b>
24] [
25<b>-C</b>
26] [
27<b>-E</b>
28] [
29<b>-I</b>
30] [
31<b>-L</b>
32] [
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33<b>-P</b>
34<i>filename.plist</i>
35] [
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36<b>-S</b>
37] [
38<b>-T</b>
c277f98c 39<i>seconds</i>
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40] [
41<b>-V</b>
c277f98c 42<i>version</i>
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43] [
44<b>-X</b>
45] [
46<b>-c</b>
47] [
48<b>-d</b>
c277f98c 49<i>name=value</i>
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51<b>-f</b>
c277f98c 52<i>filename</i>
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53] [
54<b>-i</b>
c277f98c 55<i>seconds</i>
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56] [
57<b>-n</b>
c277f98c 58<i>repeat-count</i>
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59] [
60<b>-q</b>
61] [
62<b>-t</b>
63] [
64<b>-v</b><b>]</b>
65<i>printer-uri</i>
66<i>testfile</i>
67[ ...
68<i>testfile</i>
c277f98c 69]
a2326b5b 70<h2 class="title"><a name="DESCRIPTION">Description</a></h2>
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71<b>ipptool</b>
72sends IPP requests to the specified
73<i>printer-uri</i>
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74and tests and/or displays the results.
75Each named
6b13fa61 76<i>testfile</i>
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77defines one or more requests, including the expected response status, attributes, and values.
78Output is either a plain text, formatted text, CSV, or XML report on the standard output, with a non-zero exit status indicating that one or more tests have failed.
79The
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80<i>testfile</i>
81format is described in
82<a href="man-ipptoolfile.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>ipptoolfile</b>(5).</a>
a2326b5b 83<h2 class="title"><a name="OPTIONS">Options</a></h2>
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84The following options are recognized by
85<b>ipptool:</b>
2909c66c 86<dl class="man">
6b13fa61 87<dt><b>--help</b>
2909c66c 88<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows program help.
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89<dt><b>--stop-after-include-error</b>
90<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Tells
91<b>ipptool</b>
92to stop if an error occurs in an included file. Normally
93<b>ipptool</b>
94will continue with subsequent tests after the INCLUDE directive.
95<dt><b>--version</b>
96<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows the version of
97<b>ipptool</b>
98being used.
99<dt><b>-4</b>
100<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that
101<b>ipptool</b>
102must connect to the printer or server using IPv4.
103<dt><b>-6</b>
104<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that
105<b>ipptool</b>
106must connect to the printer or server using IPv6.
107<dt><b>-C</b>
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108<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that requests should be sent using the HTTP/1.1 "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" header, which is required for conformance by all versions of IPP.
109The default is to use "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" for requests with attached files and "Content-Length:" for requests without attached files.
6b13fa61 110<dt><b>-E</b>
2909c66c 111<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Forces TLS encryption when connecting to the server using the HTTP "Upgrade" header.
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112<dt><b>-I</b>
113<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that
114<b>ipptool</b>
115will continue past errors.
116<dt><b>-L</b>
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117<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that requests should be sent using the HTTP/1.0 "Content-Length:" header, which is required for conformance by all versions of IPP.
118The default is to use "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" for requests with attached files and "Content-Length:" for requests without attached files.
e639770b 119<dt><b>-P</b><i> filename.plist</i>
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120<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that the test results should be written to the named XML (Apple plist) file in addition to the regular test report (<b>-t</b>).
121This option is incompatible with the <b>-i</b> (interval) and <b>-n</b> (repeat-count) options.
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122<dt><b>-S</b>
123<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Forces (dedicated) TLS encryption when connecting to the server.
124<dt><b>-T</b><i> seconds</i>
2909c66c 125<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies a timeout for IPP requests in seconds.
6b13fa61 126<dt><b>-V</b><i> version</i>
2909c66c 127<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies the default IPP version to use: 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 2.1, or 2.2. If not specified, version 1.1 is used.
6b13fa61 128<dt><b>-X</b>
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129<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that XML (Apple plist) output is desired instead of the plain text report.
130This option is incompatible with the <b>-i</b> (interval) and <b>-n</b> (repeat-count) options.
6b13fa61 131<dt><b>-c</b>
2909c66c 132<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that CSV (comma-separated values) output is desired instead of the plain text output.
6b13fa61 133<dt><b>-d</b><i> name=value</i>
2909c66c 134<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Defines the named variable.
6b13fa61 135<dt><b>-f</b><i> filename</i>
2909c66c 136<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Defines the default request filename for tests.
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137<dt><b>-i</b><i> seconds</i>
138<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that the (last)
139<i>testfile</i>
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140should be repeated at the specified interval.
141This option is incompatible with the <b>-X</b> (XML plist output) option.
6b13fa61 142<dt><b>-l</b>
2909c66c 143<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that plain text output is desired.
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144<dt><b>-n</b><i> repeat-count</i>
145<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that the (last)
146<i>testfile</i>
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147should be repeated the specified number of times.
148This option is incompatible with the <i>-X</i> (XML plist output) option.
149<dt><b>-q</b>
150<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Be quiet and produce no output.
6b13fa61 151<dt><b>-t</b>
2909c66c 152<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that CUPS test report output is desired instead of the plain text output.
6b13fa61 153<dt><b>-v</b>
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154<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies that all request and response attributes should be output in CUPS test mode (<b>-t</b>).
155This is the default for XML output.
2909c66c 156</dl>
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157<h2 class="title"><a name="EXIT_STATUS">Exit Status</a></h2>
158The
159<b>ipptool</b>
dd3fdd2c 160program returns 0 if all tests were successful and 1 otherwise.
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161<h2 class="title"><a name="FILES">Files</a></h2>
162The following standard files are available:
163<pre class="man">
164<i>color.jpg</i>
165<i>create-printer-subscription.test</i>
166<i>document-a4.pdf</i>
167<i>document-a4.ps</i>
168<i>document-letter.pdf</i>
169<i>document-letter.ps</i>
170<i>get-completed-jobs.test</i>
171<i>get-jobs.test</i>
172<i>get-notifications.test</i>
173<i>get-printer-attributes.test</i>
174<i>get-subscriptions.test</i>
175<i>gray.jpg</i>
176<i>ipp-1.1.test</i>
177<i>ipp-2.0.test</i>
178<i>ipp-2.1.test</i>
179<i>ipp-2.2.test</i>
180<i>ipp-everywhere.test</i>
181<i>onepage-a4.pdf</i>
182<i>onepage-a4.ps</i>
183<i>onepage-letter.pdf</i>
184<i>onepage-letter.ps</i>
185<i>print-job.test</i>
186<i>print-job-deflate.test</i>
187<i>print-job-gzip.test</i>
188<i>testfile.jpg</i>
189<i>testfile.pcl</i>
190<i>testfile.pdf</i>
191<i>testfile.ps</i>
192<i>testfile.txt</i>
193<i>validate-job.test</i>
194</pre>
195<h2 class="title"><a name="CONFORMING_TO">Conforming To</a></h2>
196The
197<b>ipptool</b>
198program is unique to CUPS and conforms to the Internet Printing Protocol up to version 2.2.
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199<h2 class="title"><a name="EXAMPLES">Examples</a></h2>
200Get a list of completed jobs for "myprinter":
2909c66c 201<pre class="man">
8e67b75b 202
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203 ipptool ipp://localhost/printers/myprinter get-completed-jobs.test
204</pre>
205<p>Send email notifications to "user@example.com" when "myprinter" changes:
2909c66c 206<pre class="man">
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208 ipptool -d recipient=mailto:user@example.com \
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209 ipp://localhost/printers/myprinter create-printer-subscription.test
210</pre>
a2326b5b 211<h2 class="title"><a name="SEE_ALSO">See Also</a></h2>
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212<a href="man-ipptoolfile.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>ipptoolfile</b>(5),</a>
213CUPS Online Help (<a href="http://localhost:631/help)">http://localhost:631/help)</a>,
214IANA IPP Registry (<a href="http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipp\-registrations)">http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipp\-registrations)</a>,
215PWG Internet Printing Protocol Workgroup (<a href="http://www.pwg.org/ipp">http://www.pwg.org/ipp</a>)
216RFC 2911 (<a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2911)">http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2911)</a>,
a2326b5b 217<h2 class="title"><a name="COPYRIGHT">Copyright</a></h2>
d58c2629 218Copyright &copy; 2007-2016 by Apple Inc.
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