On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 09:15:21PM +0200, Wolfgang Schweer wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 05:34:44PM +0200, Giorgio Pioda wrote: > > Well, what I see is that on old wheezy clients after a BrowsePoll > > i get the printers queues exactly like on the server. On Jessie > > clients after cups-browser work (and automatic BrowsePoll) I get the > > queues that looks differently. Both BrowsePoll are getting > > the queues from my jessie-tjener in productions since july 2015. > > > > I suspect that older cups-client gets ppd from tjener and that > > the newer Jessie cups-clients get the queues from the tjener BUT > > the ppd directly from the printer, just because of the new > > default ppd distribution policy of cups server. IIRC I read > > some time ago, somewhere, about this policy change in cups/ppd > > distribution. Maybe I'm totally wrong; but the different looking queues > > are there. > > Thanks for the feedback, Giorgio. > > As far as I know the printer detection on the network changed from cups > to mdns. So now the package libnss-mdns must be installed to assure the > detection. I've set up a Debian Edu jessie based VirtualBox environment. > After installing libnss-mdns on a workstation applications were aware of > the printers configured on tjener. The printers were added automaticly > to /etc/cups/printers.conf on the workstation. > > Wolfgang Hi,
I'll test it again in the afternoon. Regards Giorgio -- Giorgio Pioda - Sysadmin SPSE-Tenero Cell +41 79 629 20 63 Tel +41 58 468 62 48 Fax +41 58 468 61 98
