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Common UNIX Printing System
23 January 2001
Easy Software Products
  • NAME
      (cups)disable/(cups)enable - stop/start printers and classes
  • SYNOPSIS
      disable [ -E ] [ -c ] [ -h server ] [ -r reason ] destination(s)
      cupsdisable [ -E ] [ -c ] [ -h server ] [ -r reason ] destination(s)
      enable [ -E ] destination(s)
      cupsenable [ -E ] destination(s)
  • DESCRIPTION
      enable or cupsenable starts the named printers or classes. disable or cupsdisable stops the named printers or classes.  The following options may be used:
      -c

      Cancels all jobs on the named destination.
      -r [ reason ]

      Sets the message associated with the stopped state. If no reason is specified then the message is set to "Reason Unknown". The -E option forces encryption when connecting to the server.
  • COMPATIBILITY
      The CUPS versions of disable and enable may ask the user for an access password depending on the printing system configuration.  This differs from the System V versions which require the root user to execute these commands.
  • SEE ALSO
  • COPYRIGHT
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