CUPS Web UI shows printer as not shared in RHEL 7

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Issue

  • Printer marked as "Not shared"
  • Printers are being reported as "Not Shared" in the Web UI, i.e.: "TestH2 (Idle, Accepting Jobs, Not Shared)" even though they are marked as shared in printers.conf.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 7)
  • Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.6.3

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