[IPP] Thoughts on static resource uploads

[IPP] Thoughts on static resource uploads

Kennedy, Smith (Wireless Architect) smith.kennedy at hp.com
Wed Nov 5 18:30:51 UTC 2014


Hi Mike,

Would consideration at this level for access control / permissions be needed?

Smith



> On 2014-11-04, at 8:57 PM, Michael Sweet <msweet at apple.com> wrote:
> 
> All,
> 
> OK, so based on the discussions in today's joint IPP/Cloud sessions I'd like to propose the following new Semantic Model ServiceDescription elements (IPP Printer Description attributes in parenthesis):
> 
>  - ServiceStaticResourceDirectoryUri ("printer-static-resource-directory-uri (uri)") - directory URI for HTTP PUT requests (to create resources) and HTTP DELETE requests (to cancel resources)
> 
>  - ServiceStaticResourceKOctetsReady ("printer-static-resource-k-octets-ready (integer(0:MAX))") - Available storage capacity in K octets (1024 octets).
> 
>  - ServiceStaticResourceKOctetsSupported ("printer-static-resource-k-octets-supported (integer(0:MAX))") - Maximum storage capacity in K octets (1024 octets).
> 
> Resources are created using HTTP PUT requests and canceled using HTTP DELETE requests.  Doing a PUT to "ServiceStaticResourceDirectoryUri/filename.ext" does the equivalent of the CreateResource (formerly DeleteResource) operation with the following elements:
> 
>  ResourceCategory=Static
>  ResourceCreatorUserName=<HTTP authenticated user name>
>  ResourceName=<path component of URI without leading slash>
>  ResourceType=<mapped from Content-Type - Image, ICCProfile, or *MessageCatalog*>
>  ResourceFormat=<Content-Type value>
>  *ResourceUri*=<URI of PUT>
> 
>  (*foo* is a new value or element)
> 
> If the PUT request includes the conditional request header If-Unmodified-Since, then the service does an atomic combination of a CancelResource (formerly DeleteResource) followed by a CreateResource if the destination resource is older than the specified date.
> 
> Doing a DELETE to "ServiceStaticResourceDirectoryUri/filename.ext" does the equivalent of the CancelResource operation for the matching ResourceUri.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> _________________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair
> 
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