ippfind Command Examples

Find services registered with a DNS server or available through local devices. See also: ipptool, ippeveprinter. More information: https://openprinting.github.io/cups/doc/man-ippfind.html.

• List IPP printers registered on the network with their status:

ippfind --ls

• Send a specific PostScript document to every PostScript printer on the network:

ippfind --txt-pdl application/postscript --exec ipptool -f {{path/to/document.ps}} '{}' print-job.test \;

• Send a PostScript test document to every PostScript printer on the network:

ippfind --txt-pdl application/postscript --exec ipptool -f onepage-letter.ps '{}' print-job.test \;

• Send a PostScript test document to every PostScript printer on the network, whose name matches a regular expression:

ippfind --txt-pdl application/postscript --host {{regex}} --exec ipptool -f onepage-letter.ps '{}' print-job.test \;