The current default discovery method is SLP. On Friday, June 16, 2017 4:27:01 PM EDT Till Kamppeter wrote: > It seems that mDNS/Bonjour (aka DNS-SD) is more reliable than the method > which HPLIP uses by default (SNMP? HP guys, am I correct?). DNS-SD is > the more modern way to discover devices in the network and got standard > for many device types, especially also printing. We have standardized > driverless network printing concepts now (used by smartphones but > currently also by desktops, including Ubuntu from 17.04 on) and they all > use DNS-SD for printer discovery in networks. Also CUPS broadcasts > shared printers via DNS-SD so that remote clients find them. > > So I want to ask the HPLIP developers at HP to use DNS-SD by default to > find HP network printers or better, both DNS-SD and SNMP in parallel. > Can you do that in the next HPLIP release? Thanks in advance.
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