Using the Internet Printing Protocol

This appendix includes information for using the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP). IPP provides interoperability for CUPS and Windows clients. In the Solaris OS, the PAPI implementation of IPP provides both server-side and client-side printing support.

More information about open printing can be found at http://sf.net/projects/openprinting. More information about the OpenSolaris printing community can be found at http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/printing/.

The following information is included in this appendix:

• Overview of Solaris IPP Support

• Overview of the IPP Listening Service

• IPP Components

• IPP Support Model

• IPP Server-Side Support

• IPP Client-Side Support

• IPP Attributes

• IPP Operation Keywords