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CUPS Overview

 
  • New IPP protocol based on HTTP/1.1

    • Web administration interface on port 631
    • Can communicate with LPD print servers
  • System V and BSD command interfaces

  • Classes support automatic job redirection and printer pooling

  • Authentication by user/host/digital certificate

  • Log files in web server Common Log Format

  • Print Queue Design

    • program --> lp --> cupsd --> filter --> printer