Why is my CUPS printer disabled in RHEL
Issue
- The printer queue queue was found in disabled state on node host.
- Printer job disabled on the server suddenly.
- Printer not working. When we checked on server was always showing
disabled. - We have received incident for printer disable. Could you please let us know why printer is disabled.
- Frequently printer goes disable state
- We had an issue for a printer on the server. We need to know why printer went to disable state and any precautionary measures that can be taken to avoid this issue in future.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), all versions
- Common Unix Printing System (CUPS), all versions
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