Re: How can I see System Settings on another machine?

[Timothy Murphy]

Rick Stevens wrote:
> On 05/20/2016 10:35 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> > I want to access System Settings=>Printers on my CentOS-7 server
> > from my Fedora-24beta laptop.
> > Is that possible?
> If you set up the CentOS 7 box with a shared display accessible by
> TigerVNC or Remmina or RDP or some other remote display mechanism.

Thanks for your response.

But do I really need to install software of this kind
to see System Settings?
I was hoping I could use ssh in some way.
Eg I can ssh into the CentOS box and run firefox or kmail.
> You might try accessing the CUPS daemon via
>
> http://your-centos7-box:631
>
> Not quite the same, but you can see what the print subsystem is doing.

I have been doing that.
But as far as I can see, CUPS does not offer any way of seeing toner level.