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When modifying a printer through the CUPS web interface, CUPS should now show a new backend named ESUP-Portail.
Use a URI of one of the following forms: URIS of printers with the ESUP-Portail backend look like:
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esup://address?backend=socket&port=xxx[&accounting=xxx]
esup://address?backend=ipp[&port=xxx]&path=xxx[&accounting=xxx]
esup://address?backend=lpd&path=xxx[&accounting=xxx]
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Parameter backend is the real backend used by esup-cupsbackend to effectively print the job, other parameters are backend-dependent.
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<printer_ip_or_fqdn>?model=<model>[&options]
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Available models are hp, lexmark, xerox, toshiba, dell, jetdirectNoAccounting, jetdirectGenericSnmpAccounting, jetdirectGenericSnmpAccountingPjlInfo (have a look at /properties/domain/domain.xml. A common URI when using the ESUP-Portail CUPS backend is:
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to add your own models).
Options :
- socketPort=<socket_port> (jetdirect printers only)
- lpdPort=<lpd_port> (LPD printers only)
- lpdPath=<lpd_path> (LPD printers only)
- ippPort=<ipp_port> (IPP printers only)
- ippPath=<ipp_path> (IPP printers only)
- pjlPort=<pjl_port> (PJL printers only)
Upgrades
Download the latest version of your package and install beside your previous installation at the same filesystem level (/usr/local/src/esup-cupsbackend in our example).
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