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cupsctl(8)			  Apple Inc.			    cupsctl(8)

NAME
       cupsctl - configure cupsd.conf options

SYNOPSIS
       cupsctl	[ -E ] [-U username ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ --[no-]debug-log‐
       ging ] [ --[no-]remote-admin ] [ --[no-]remote-any ]  [	--[no-]remote-
       printers	 ]  [  --[no-]share-printers  ]	 [  --[no-]user-cancel-any ] [
       name=value ]

DESCRIPTION
       cupsctl updates or queries the cupsd.conf file for a  server.  When  no
       changes	are requested, the current configuration values are written to
       the standard output in the format "name=value", one per line.

OPTIONS
       The following options are recognized:

       -E
	    Enables encryption on the connection to the scheduler.

       -U username
	    Specifies an alternate username to use  when  authenticating  with
	    the scheduler.

       -h server[:port]
	    Specifies the server address.

       --[no-]debug-logging
	    Enables or disables debug logging in the error_log file.

       --[no-]remote-admin
	    Enables or disables remote administration.

       --[no-]remote-any
	    Enables or disables printing from any address, e.g. the Internet.

       --[no-]remote-printers
	    Enables  or disables the display of remote printers shared via the
	    CUPS, LDAP, or SLP protocols.

       --[no-]share-printers
	    Enables or disables sharing of local printers with	other  comput‐
	    ers.

       --[no-]user-cancel-any
	    Allows or prevents users from canceling jobs owned by others.

EXAMPLES
       Display the current settings:
	   cupsctl

       Enable debug logging:
	   cupsctl --debug-logging

       Get the current debug logging state:
	   cupsctl | grep '^_debug_logging' | awk -F= '{print $2}'

       Disable printer sharing:
	   cupsctl --no-shared-printers

       Enable printing using the file: pseudo-device:
	   cupsctl FileDevice=Yes

SEE ALSO
       cupsd.conf(5), cupsd(8),
       http://localhost:631/help

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright 2007 by Apple Inc.

5 July 2007		  Common UNIX Printing System		    cupsctl(8)
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