[avahi] Re: CUPS browsing for printers via Zerconf/Avahi/Bonjour

Adam Tauno Williams awilliam at whitemice.org
Thu Mar 5 07:42:32 PST 2009


On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 11:12 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> >I'm on openSUSE 11.1, and CUPS appears to be linked to Avahi -
> >awilliam at linux-m3mt:~> ldd /usr/sbin/cupsd
> >...
> >libavahi-client.so.3 => /usr/lib/libavahi-client.so.3 (0xb78ae000)
> >libavahi-common.so.3 => /usr/lib/libavahi-common.so.3 (0xb789f000)
> >And I have "BrowseProtocols dnssd" in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf
> >avahi-discover lists all the printers on my network (we've published
> >them all in standard [unicast] DNS).
> >Apple's Bonjour client for Windows works.  Users can install and use
> >printer queues.
> >But applications on openSUSE list none of the network printers. :(
> >Should this work?
>Have you set the browse-domains option in /etc/avahi/avahi-daemon.conf
>to include your unicast domain?

Yes.

awilliam at linux-m3mt:~> grep browse /etc/avahi/avahi-daemon.conf 
browse-domains=mormail.com, whitemice.org




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