1<!DOCTYPE HTML> 2<html> 3<!-- SECTION: Man Pages --> 4<head> 5 <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/cups-printable.css"> 6 <title>lpstat(1)</title> 7</head> 8<body> 9<h1 class="title">lpstat(1)</h1> 10<h2 class="title"><a name="NAME">Name</a></h2> 11lpstat - print cups status information 12<h2 class="title"><a name="SYNOPSIS">Synopsis</a></h2> 13<b>lpstat</b> 14[ 15<b>-E</b> 16] [ 17<b>-H</b> 18] [ 19<b>-U</b> 20<i>username</i> 21] [ 22<b>-h </b><i>hostname</i>[<b>:</b><i>port</i>] 23] [ 24<b>-l</b> 25] [ 26<b>-W</b> 27<i>which-jobs</i> 28] [ 29<b>-a</b> 30[ 31<i>destination(s)</i> 32] ] [ 33<b>-c</b> 34[ 35<i>class(es)</i> 36] ] [ 37<b>-d</b> 38] [ 39<b>-o</b> 40[ 41<i>destination(s)</i> 42] ] [ 43<b>-p</b> 44[ 45<i>printer(s)</i> 46] ] [ 47<b>-r</b> 48] [ 49<b>-R</b> 50] [ 51<b>-s</b> 52] [ 53<b>-t</b> 54] [ 55<b>-u</b> 56[ 57<i>user(s)</i> 58] ] [ 59<b>-v</b> 60[ 61<i>printer(s)</i> 62] ] 63<h2 class="title"><a name="DESCRIPTION">Description</a></h2> 64<b>lpstat</b> displays status information about the current classes, jobs, and printers. 65When run with no arguments, <b>lpstat</b> will list active jobs queued by the current user. 66<h2 class="title"><a name="OPTIONS">Options</a></h2> 67The <b>lpstat</b> command supports the following options: 68<dl class="man"> 69<dt><b>-E</b> 70<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Forces encryption when connecting to the server. 71<dt><b>-H</b> 72<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows the server hostname and port. 73<dt><b>-R</b> 74<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows the ranking of print jobs. 75<dt><b>-U </b><i>username</i> 76<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies an alternate username. 77<dt><b>-W </b><i>which-jobs</i> 78<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies which jobs to show, "completed" or "not-completed" (the default). 79This option <i>must</i> appear before the <i>-o</i> option and/or any printer names, otherwise the default ("not-completed") value will be used in the request to the scheduler. 80<dt><b>-a </b>[<i>printer(s)</i>] 81<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows the accepting state of printer queues. 82If no printers are specified then all printers are listed. 83<dt><b>-c </b>[<i>class(es)</i>] 84<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows the printer classes and the printers that belong to them. 85If no classes are specified then all classes are listed. 86<dt><b>-d</b> 87<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows the current default destination. 88<dt><b>-h </b><i>server</i>[<b>:</b><i>port</i>] 89<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies an alternate server. 90<dt><b>-l</b> 91<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows a long listing of printers, classes, or jobs. 92<dt><b>-o </b>[<i>destination(s)</i>] 93<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows the jobs queued on the specified destinations. 94If no destinations are specified all jobs are shown. 95<dt><b>-p </b>[<i>printer(s)</i>] 96<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows the printers and whether they are enabled for printing. 97If no printers are specified then all printers are listed. 98<dt><b>-r</b> 99<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows whether the CUPS server is running. 100<dt><b>-s</b> 101<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows a status summary, including the default destination, a list of classes and their member printers, and a list of printers and their associated devices. 102This is equivalent to using the <i>-d</i>, <i>-c</i>, and <i>-v</i> options. 103<dt><b>-t</b> 104<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows all status information. 105This is equivalent to using the <i>-r</i>, <i>-d</i>, <i>-c</i>, <i>-v</i>, <i>-a</i>, <i>-p</i>, and <i>-o</i> options. 106<dt><b>-u </b>[<i>user(s)</i>] 107<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows a list of print jobs queued by the specified users. 108If no users are specified, lists the jobs queued by the current user. 109<dt><b>-v </b>[<i>printer(s)</i>] 110<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows the printers and what device they are attached to. 111If no printers are specified then all printers are listed. 112</dl> 113<h2 class="title"><a name="CONFORMING_TO">Conforming To</a></h2> 114Unlike the System V printing system, CUPS allows printer names to contain any printable character except SPACE, TAB, "/", and "#". 115Also, printer and class names are <i>not</i> case-sensitive. 116<p>The <i>-h</i>, <i>-E</i>, <i>-U</i>, and <i>-W</i> options are unique to CUPS. 117<p>The Solaris <i>-f</i>, <i>-P</i>, and <i>-S</i> options are silently ignored. 118<h2 class="title"><a name="SEE_ALSO">See Also</a></h2> 119<a href="man-cancel.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>cancel</b>(1),</a> 120<a href="man-lp.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>lp</b>(1),</a> 121<a href="man-lpq.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>lpq</b>(1),</a> 122<a href="man-lpr.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>lpr</b>(1),</a> 123<a href="man-lprm.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>lprm</b>(1),</a> 124CUPS Online Help (<a href="http://localhost:631/help">http://localhost:631/help</a>) 125<h2 class="title"><a name="COPYRIGHT">Copyright</a></h2> 126Copyright © 2007-2014 by 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