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cups-deviced(8)                                  Apple Inc.                                  cups-deviced(8)



NAME
       cups-deviced - cups device daemon

SYNOPSIS
       cups-deviced request-id limit user-id options

DESCRIPTION
       cups-deviced  polls the backends in /usr/libexec/cups/backend for a list of available devices.  It is
       run by cupsd(8) in response to a CUPS-Get-Devices request. The output format is an IPP response  mes-sage. message.
       sage.  The  request-id  argument  is  the  request ID from the original IPP request, typically 1. The
       Ilimit argument is the limit value from the original IPP request - 0  means  no  limit.  The  user-id
       argument is the requesting-user-name value from the original IPP request.  Finally, the options argu-ment argument
       ment is a space-delimited list of attributes ("name=value name=value ...") that were passed  in  with
       the request. Currently cups-deviced looks for the requested-attributes attribute and tailors the out-put output
       put accordingly.

SEE ALSO
       backend(7), cupsd(8), cupsd.conf(5),
       http://localhost:631/help

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright 2007 by Apple Inc.



12 February 2006                         Common UNIX Printing System                         cups-deviced(8)