Resume CUPS Printer command line CentOS 6
Resume CUPS Printer command line CentOS 6
In this scenario we have a printer that is “paused” in CUPS for one reason or another, and we need to be able to print to it again. Login to your CUPS server

from here do a lpstat -p (shows all printers even if disabled)

in this case, the printer is “paused, or disabled”

to resume the printer issue the following command:

as you can see once we run lpstat -p again, our printer is enabled

you should also do your due diligence and restart cups

That’s it!
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