> On 4 Jan 2015, at 8:16 pm, Stephen Chape <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Ronni, > I have a Canon MX340 which I assume is an inkjet printer. > I don’t recall any updates for that but it happen within normal updates from > Apple ?
Possibly... Is your PIXMA MX340 working fine in Yosemite? If so you are probably using Cups Printer driver v. 11.7.1.0 MX340 series CUPS Printer Driver Ver. 11.7.1.0 (OS X 10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10) Last updated 30-Sep-2014 <http://support-au.canon.com.au/contents/AU/EN/0100568601.html> Cheers, Ronni > >> On 4 Jan 2015, at 7:48 pm, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Stephen, >> >> CIJScannerRegister is of no use if you don't have an old Canon Inkjet. >> Just don't install any "Canon Inkjet Printer Software Update" in the App >> Store. >> >> Because... With just trashing the "CIJScannerRegister.app" instead of using >> the Terminal commands to "delete the executable inside the app bundle" so >> the OS thinks it's still installed but it can't run. >> >> It would most likely appear again in the form of a "Canon Inkjet Printer >> Software Update" in the App Store. Apparently Canon still include it in the >> Inkjet printer software updates. >> >> If you ever experience the problem again I'll post the Terminal Commands to >> the list. >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni >> >> Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >> >> >>> On 4 Jan 2015, at 4:37 pm, Stephen Chape <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Thank you Ronni. >>> I just carried out that procedure and looks to be fixed ! >>> >>>> On 4 Jan 2015, at 4:10 pm, Stephen Chape <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks Ronni. >>>> I found it in Activity Monitor but was unsure if I should quit the process >>>> or not. >>>> I will take a look when my guests have left ! >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 4 Jan 2015, at 11:40 am, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Stephen, >>>>> >>>>> Here is how to stop your Mac from broadcasting to UDP port 8612 every few >>>>> seconds without using a Terminal WIndow: >>>>> Under Utilities (In Application Folder) launch the Activity Monitor, >>>>> then show "All Processes" and find the one named "CIJScannerRegister.app" >>>>> and hit the Stop Sign (Quit Process). >>>>> >>>>> Then go to Machintosh HD > Library > Image Capture > Support > >>>>> LegacyDeviceDiscoveryHelpers ->then drag "CIJScannerRegister.app" in the >>>>> trash and empty it. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Ronni >>>>> >>>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 4 Jan 2015, at 10:00 am, Stephen Chape <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi folks, >>>>>> >>>>>> I have just noticed that something called CIJScannerRegister tries every >>>>>> few seconds to send data from my iMac. >>>>>> It became apparent when I re-activated Intego NetBarrier to have a bit >>>>>> of a “fiddle” with it. >>>>>> Poking around on Google I have discovered quite a number of users >>>>>> looking for ways to stop this. >>>>>> It appears to be something related to Canon Printer Drivers and is not >>>>>> necessary. >>>>>> In fact some users who have not used Canon for years still have it going >>>>>> on. >>>>>> I have tried some of the methods described (except for terminal methods) >>>>>> to stop this but it continues. >>>>>> >>>>>> Does anyone know if it is worth trying to stop or is it of no >>>>>> consequence ? >>>>>> If so how to get rid of it ? >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Stephen Chape >>>>>> >>>>>> Mac by choice >>>>>> Windows because my employer knew no better
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