1 <samba:parameter name="cups options"
4 xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
7 This parameter is only applicable if <smbconfoption name="printing"/> is
8 set to <constant>cups</constant>. Its value is a free form string of options
9 passed directly to the cups library.
13 You can pass any generic print option known to CUPS (as listed
14 in the CUPS "Software Users' Manual"). You can also pass any printer
15 specific option (as listed in "lpoptions -d printername -l")
16 valid for the target queue.
17 Multiple parameters should be space-delimited name/value pairs according to
18 the PAPI text option ABNF specification. Collection values
19 ("name={a=... b=... c=...}") are stored with the curley brackets intact.
23 You should set this parameter to <constant>raw</constant> if your CUPS server
24 <filename>error_log</filename> file contains messages such as
25 "Unsupported format 'application/octet-stream'" when printing from a Windows client
26 through Samba. It is no longer necessary to enable
27 system wide raw printing in <filename>/etc/cups/mime.{convs,types}</filename>.
32 <value type="default">""</value>
33 <value type="example">"raw media=a4"</value>