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cupsctl — Update or query a server's `cupsd.conf`. More information: <https://openprinting.github.io/cups/doc/

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Problem

How to use the cupsctl command: Update or query a server's cupsd.conf. More information: <https://openprinting.github.io/cups/doc/man-cupsctl.html>.

Solution

cupsctl — Update or query a server's cupsd.conf. More information: <https://openprinting.github.io/cups/doc/man-cupsctl.html>.

Display the current configuration values:
cupsctl


Display the configuration values of a specific server:
cupsctl -h {{server[:port]}}


Enable encryption on the connection to the scheduler:
cupsctl -E


Enable or disable debug logging to the error_log file:
cupsctl {{--debug-logging|--no-debug-logging}}


Enable or disable remote administration:
cupsctl {{--remote-admin|--no-remote-admin}}


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

Code Snippets

Display the current configuration values

cupsctl

Display the configuration values of a specific server

cupsctl -h {{server[:port]}}

Enable encryption on the connection to the scheduler

cupsctl -E

Enable or disable debug logging to the `error_log` file

cupsctl {{--debug-logging|--no-debug-logging}}

Enable or disable remote administration

cupsctl {{--remote-admin|--no-remote-admin}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/cupsctl

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