Mike,
Check out xpp.   This is Till Kampeter's front end for CUPS.  This should 
help.
Smitty
On Friday 10 January 2003 13:47, you wrote:
> I have a CUPS server and a workstation with CUPS running.  I have added
> the printer to the workstation via the lpadmin -p deskjet -E -v
> ipp://mr9000/printers/deskjet command.  When I print using lp <filename>
> everything looks  fine.  When I query CUPS to see how the job is
> proceeding it says it is printing to the deskjet( it is connected to my
> server) but nothing ever happens.
>
> I have added  "ServerName  mr9000" to the /etc/cups/client.conf file.
>
> When I query the server it has the printer as idle with no print jobs.
> For some reason the job is not being sent to the server.
>
> I don't know the mechanism the CUPS uses to transport jobs to the
> server.  Does the server poll the clients?  Do I need to set up polling
> on the server side?
>
> All suggestions accepted!
>
> Michael C. Rock
> Systems Analyst
> Registered Linux User # 287973
>
> "The time has come the walrus said to speak of many things,,,"
> "Christians give up what they cannot keep to gain what they cannot lose"
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