Changes between Version 19 and Version 20 of Printing

Timestamp:

01/11/17 15:27:40 (3 years ago)

Author:

Antoine Martin

Comment:

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Printing

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 = Printing =
 
-This feature allows printers connected to the client to be available on the server. It shares most of the code with [/wiki/FileTransfers], as the print job is first rendered to a file before being sent to the client.
-
-Known limitations and caveats:
-* forwarding is only supported to a Posix server, support for MS Windows and OSX as ''servers'' may be added in the future.
-* OSX clients use Postscript (#995), other clients use PDF for transport
-* do not use socket authentication on your local sockets (see #1286)
+This feature allows printers connected to the client to show as virtual printers on the server. This functionality shares most of the code with the [/wiki/FileTransfers file transfers feature], as the print job is first rendered to a file before being sent to the client.
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+[[BR]]
 
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 * the cups backend installed must have {{{0700}}} permissions: {{{chmod 700 /usr/lib/cups/backend/xpraforwarder}}}
 * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security-Enhanced_Linux SELinux] can cause problems: either disable it or use the "cups_xpra" policy add-on (see #815)
+* forwarding is only supported to a Posix server, support for MS Windows and OSX as ''servers'' may be added in the future.
+* OSX clients use Postscript (#995), other clients use PDF for transport
+* do not use socket authentication on your local sockets (see #1286)
 }}}
 
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 * look for the cups backend messages in your syslog (ie: with journald: {{{sudo journalctl -f -t xpraforwarder}}})
 * more details here: ticket:913#comment:14
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