cups-files.conf(5) OpenPrinting cups-files.conf(5) (NAME) cups-files.conf - cups (DESCRIPTION) cups-files.conf CUPS cupsd(8) . /etc/cups . () . . . # . (DIRECTIVES) cupsd(8) : AccessLog AccessLog filename AccessLog stderr AccessLog syslog . . "stderr" . "syslog" . "%s" : AccessLog /var/log/cups/%s-access_log "/var/log/cups/access_log" . CacheDir directory ( /) . "/var/spool/cups/cache" "/var/cache/cups" . ConfigFilePerm mode . macOS "0644" "0640" . : printers.conf ( root) . (URI) . . CreateSelfSignedCerts yes CreateSelfSignedCerts no TLS . yes . DataDir path . "/usr/share/cups" . DocumentRoot directory CUPS . "/usr/share/doc/cups" . ErrorLog ErrorLog filename ErrorLog stderr ErrorLog syslog . . "stderr" . "syslog" . "%s" : ErrorLog /var/log/cups/%s-error_log "/var/log/cups/error_log" . FatalErrors none FatalErrors all -kind [ ... -kind ] FatalErrors kind [ ... kind ] . "config" . kind : none . all . browse DNS-SD. config . listen (Listen) (Port) IPv6 "any". log . permissions TLS . Group group-name-or-number . "lp" "nobody" . LogFileGroup group-name-or-number . "lp" "nobody" . LogFilePerm mode . "0644" . PageLog [ filename ] PageLog stderr PageLog syslog . "stderr" . "syslog" . . "%s" : PageLog /var/log/cups/%s-page_log "/var/log/cups/page_log" . PassEnv variable [ ... variable ] () . : CUPS . PeerCred off PeerCred on PeerCred root-only (peer credentials) . on . off root-only root . : on PUT root-only . RemoteRoot username root . "remroot" . RequestRoot directory HTTP . "/var/spool/cups" . Sandboxing relaxed Sandboxing strict (sandboxing) . "strict" . macOS . ServerBin directory CGI . "/usr/lib/cups" "/usr/libexec/cups" . ServerKeychain path TLS . macOS "/Library/Keychains/System.keychain" "/etc/cups/ssl" . macOS *.crt PEM *.key PEM. ServerRoot directory . "/etc/cups" . SetEnv variable value . : CUPS . StateDir directory PID . "/var/run/cups" "/etc/cups" . StripUserDomain Yes StripUserDomain No ( "user@example.com" "user"). Kerberos . . (privilege escalation) . . SyncOnClose Yes SyncOnClose No fsync(2) . SystemGroup group-name [ ... group-name ] () @SYSTEM . "admin" "lpadmin" "root" "sys" / "system" . TempDir directory . "/var/spool/cups/tmp" . User username . "lp" . (DEPRECATED DIRECTIVES) CUPS : FileDevice Yes FileDevice No (file pseudo- device) . URI "file:///dev/null" . ("raw") - PPD . . . Printcap filename . PrintcapFormat bsd PrintcapFormat plist PrintcapFormat solaris Printcap . "bsd" printcap LPD . "plist" plist Apple . "solaris" printcap Solaris LPD . (NOTES) cups-files.conf . systemctl(8) macOS launchctl(8) . (SEE ALSO) classes.conf(5), cups(1), cupsd(8), cupsd.conf(5), mime.convs(5), mime.types(5), printers.conf(5), subscriptions.conf(5), CUPS (http://localhost:631/help) (COPYRIGHT) Copyright (C) 2020-2025 by OpenPrinting. 2025-10-08 CUPS cups-files.conf(5)