client (5) Linux Manual Page
client.conf – client configuration file for cups
Description
The client.conf file configures the CUPS client and is normally located in the /etc/cups or ~/.cups directory. Each line in the file can be a configuration directive, a blank line, or a comment. Comment lines start with the # character.
Directives
The following directives are understood by the client. Consult the on-line help for detailed descriptions:
- Encryption IfRequested
- Encryption Never
- Encryption Required
- Specifies the level of encryption that is required for a particular location.
- GSSServiceName name
- Specifies the Kerberos service name that is used for authentication, typically "host", "http", or "ipp". CUPS adds the remote hostname ("name [at] server.example.com") for you. The default name is "http".
- ServerName hostname-or-ip-address[:port]
- ServerName /domain/socket
- Specifies the address and optionally the port to use when connecting to the server. Note: Not supported on OS X 10.7 or later.
- ServerName hostname-or-ip-address[:port]/version=1.1
- Specifies the address and optionally the port to use when connecting to a server running CUPS 1.3.12 and earlier. Note: Not supported on OS X 10.7 or later.
- User name
- Specifies the default user name to use for requests.
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