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CUPS 1.6 shaking up Linux printing

CUPS 1.6 shaking up Linux printing

Posted Mar 19, 2012 14:33 UTC (Mon) by abacus (guest, #49001)
In reply to: CUPS 1.6 shaking up Linux printing by dlang
Parent article: CUPS 1.6 shaking up Linux printing

auto-discovery has the problem that if any node is mis-configured (either accidentally or deliberately), it can break the entire network.
A buggy client can cause a lot of trouble too. See e.g. Workarounds for "iOS 4.1 - 5.0.1 Allows DHCP Lease to Expire, Keeps Using IP Address" Bug .

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CUPS 1.6 shaking up Linux printing

Posted Mar 19, 2012 16:49 UTC (Mon) by dlang (guest, #313) [Link]

in a full autodiscovery environment, every system is both a client and a potential server, that's why I said if any _node_ is misconfigured rather than any _server_


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