Default services enabled

[Steve Grubb]

On Friday, August 19, 2011 03:41:33 AM Tim Waugh wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-08-18 at 16:52 -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> > It's not so much cups start up being slow as discovering network
> > printers. That can take up to a minute I think.
> 
> This is true... however, discovered printers are cached so this is only
> an issue the first time CUPS starts after installation (or after
> connection to a new network).

If CUPS is enabled by default, can this be done for runlevel 5 only? It should not be 
enabled by default for servers.


> Additionally there are plans afoot to use Avahi for CUPS <-> CUPS
> printer discovery, replacing the current "send a broadcast packet every
> 30s" protocol.  This would eliminate the problem entirely.

All security guidance says turn off or get rid of avahi. We really don't want to 
require it just to print.

-Steve