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9 <h1 class=
"title">cupsd(
8)
</h1>
10 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"NAME">Name
</a></h2>
11 cupsd - cups scheduler
12 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"SYNOPSIS">Synopsis
</a></h2>
27 <i>cups-files.conf
</i>
31 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"DESCRIPTION">Description
</a></h2>
33 is the scheduler for CUPS. It implements a printing system based upon the Internet Printing Protocol, version
2.1, and supports most of the requirements for IPP Everywhere. If no options are specified on the command-line then the default configuration file
34 <i>/etc/cups/cupsd.conf
</i>
36 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"OPTIONS">Options
</a></h2>
38 <dt><b>-c
</b><i> cupsd.conf
</i>
39 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em">Uses the named cupsd.conf configuration file.
41 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em">Run
43 in the foreground; the default is to run in the background as a
"daemon".
45 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em">Run
47 in the foreground but detach the process from the controlling terminal and current directory. This is useful for running
52 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em">Shows the program usage.
54 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em">This option is passed to
60 <dt><b>-s
</b><i> cups-files.conf
</i>
61 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em">Uses the named cups-files.conf configuration file.
63 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em">Test the configuration file for syntax errors.
65 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"FILES">Files
</a></h2>
67 <i>/etc/cups/classes.conf
</i>
68 <i>/etc/cups/cups-files.conf
</i>
69 <i>/etc/cups/cupsd.conf
</i>
70 <i>/usr/share/cups/mime/mime.convs
</i>
71 <i>/usr/share/cups/mime/mime.types
</i>
72 <i>/etc/cups/printers.conf
</i>
73 <i>/etc/cups/subscriptions.conf
</i>
75 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"CONFORMING_TO">Conforming To
</a></h2>
77 implements all of the required IPP/
2.1 attributes and operations. It also implements several CUPS-specific administrative operations.
78 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"EXAMPLES">Examples
</a></h2>
81 in the background with the default configuration file:
87 Test a configuration file called
96 in the foreground with a test configuration file called
100 cupsd -f -c test.conf
103 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"SEE_ALSO">See Also
</a></h2>
104 <a href=
"man-backend.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>backend
</b>(
7),
</a>
105 <a href=
"man-classes.conf.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>classes.conf
</b>(
5),
</a>
106 <a href=
"man-cups.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>cups
</b>(
1),
</a>
107 <a href=
"man-cups-files.conf.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>cups-files.conf
</b>(
5),
</a>
108 <a href=
"man-cups-lpd.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>cups-lpd
</b>(
8),
</a>
109 <a href=
"man-cupsd.conf.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>cupsd.conf
</b>(
5),
</a>
110 <a href=
"man-cupsd-helper.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>cupsd-helper
</b>(
8),
</a>
111 <a href=
"man-cupsd-logs.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>cupsd-logs
</b>(
8),
</a>
112 <a href=
"man-filter.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>filter
</b>(
7),
</a>
114 <a href=
"man-mime.convs.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>mime.convs
</b>(
5),
</a>
115 <a href=
"man-mime.types.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>mime.types
</b>(
5),
</a>
116 <a href=
"man-printers.conf.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>printers.conf
</b>(
5),
</a>
118 CUPS Online Help (
<a href=
"http://localhost:631/help">http://localhost:
631/help
</a>)
119 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"COPYRIGHT">Copyright
</a></h2>
120 Copyright
© 2007-
2018 by Apple Inc.