This document describes the standard configuration for this CUPS server.
Note:This file reflects the standard CUPS configuration as distributed by Apple Inc, the developer of CUPS.
cupsd(8) is configured by default to show
printers shared by other systems and only allow local access to
the system and its printers. Administration operations require
Basic authentication with membership in the group
"lp".
Connections are accepted via domain socket (/var/run/cups/cups.sock) or "localhost" (127.0.0.1).
| Directive | Value | 
|---|---|
| Browsing | Yes | 
| BrowseLocalProtocols | CUPS | 
| BrowseRemoteProtocols | CUPS | 
| BrowseShortNames | Yes | 
| ConfigFilePerm | 640 | 
| DefaultShared | Yes | 
| ImplicitClasses | Yes | 
| LogFilePerm | 644 | 
| MaxCopies | 9999 | 
| UseNetworkDefault | Yes | 
| Directory | Purpose | 
|---|---|
| /usr/etc/cups | The location of configuration files such as
	printers.conf. Overridden by the ServerRootdirective in cupsd.conf. | 
| /usr/bin | The location of user programs. | 
| ${prefix}/include | The location of CUPS include files. | 
| ${exec_prefix}/lib | The location of CUPS library files. | 
| /usr/lib/cups | The location of server programs such as backends and
	filters. Overridden by the ServerBindirective in cupsd.conf. | 
| /usr/sbin | The location of administrator programs. | 
| /usr/share/cups | The location of data files such as fonts. Overridden
	by the DataDirdirective in cupsd.conf. | 
| /usr/share/doc/cups | The location of documentation files. Overridden by
	the DocumentRootdirective in cupsd.conf. | 
| /usr/share/locale | The location of localization files. | 
| /var/cache/cups | The location of cache files such as
	ppds.dat and remote.cache.
	Overridden by the CacheDirdirective in cupsd.conf. | 
| /var/log/cups | The location of the access_log,
	error_log, and page_log files.
	Overridden by the AccessLog,ErrorLog,PageLog,
	directive in cupsd.conf. | 
| /var/run/cups | The location of the domain socket file and state data
	such as authentication certificates. Overridden by the StateDirdirective in cupsd.conf. | 
| /var/spool/cups | The location of spooled print jobs. Overridden by the RequestRootdirective in cupsd.conf. |