IPP> URL - Proposed conformance for IPP URL scheme spec - 30 Jan 2001

IPP> URL - Proposed conformance for IPP URL scheme spec - 30 Jan 2001

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Wed Jan 31 11:07:15 EST 2001


"McDonald, Ira" wrote:
> ...
>    c) MUST listen for IPP operations on IANA-assigned well-known
>       port 631.
> 
>    d) MUST NOT listen for IPP operations on any other port, unless
>       explicitly configured by system administrators or site
>       policies.

IMHO, c) should also have the "unless explicitly configured..."
text at the end.  It is quite common to run Internet services on
alternate ports for testing, privacy, partitioning, etc.

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