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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Scan network for printers Post 302311060 by Corona688 on Monday 27th of April 2009 08:08:35 PM
Old 04-27-2009
It may not give the printer a seperate IP, the gateway address would be the obvious one to try... For that matter the printer may not have an IP at all, just a name via netbeui
Last edited by Corona688; 04-27-2009 at 09:18 PM..
 

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LEARN ABOUT V7

classes.conf

classes.conf(5) 						    Apple Inc.							   classes.conf(5)

NAME

       classes.conf - class configuration file for cups

DESCRIPTION

       The classes.conf file defines the local printer classes that are available. It is normally located in the /etc/cups directory and is gener-
       ated automatically by the cupsd(8) program when printer classes are added or deleted.

       Each line in the file can be a configuration directive, a blank line, or a comment. Comment lines start with the # character.

DIRECTIVES

       <Class name> ... </Class>
	    Defines a specific printer class.

       <DefaultClass name> ... </Class>
	    Defines a default printer class.

       Accepting Yes

       Accepting No
	    Specifies whether the printer is accepting new jobs.

       AllowUser [ user @group ... ]
	    Allows specific users and groups to print to the printer.

       DenyUser [ user @group ... ]
	    Prevents specific users and groups from printing to the printer.

       Info text
	    Specifies human-readable text describing the printer.

       JobSheets banner banner
	    Specifies the banner pages to use for the printer.

       KLimit number
	    Specifies the job-k-limit value for the printer.

       Location text
	    Specifies human-readable text describing the location of the printer.

       OpPolicy name
	    Specifies the operation policy for the printer.

       PageLimit number
	    Specifies the job-page-limit value for the printer.

       Printer
	    Specifies a printer that is a member of the printer class.

       QuotaPeriod seconds
	    Specifies the job-quota-period value for the printer.

       Shared Yes

       Shared No
	    Specifies whether the printer is shared.

       State idle

       State stopped
	    Specifies the initial state of the printer (Idle or Stopped)

       StateMessage text
	    Specifies the message associated with the state.

       StateTime seconds
	    Specifies the date/time associated with the state.

SEE ALSO

       cupsd(8), cupsd.conf(5), mime.convs(5), mime.types(5), printers.conf(5),
       http://localhost:631/help

COPYRIGHT

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