From: W. Trevor King <wking@drexel.edu>
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 10:50:01 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Explain the two `-E` options in the lpadmin printer add command.
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Explain the two `-E` options in the lpadmin printer add command.
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diff --git a/posts/Adding_a_network_printer_with_lpadmin.mdwn b/posts/Adding_a_network_printer_with_lpadmin.mdwn
index ae332ec..be08bfb 100644
--- a/posts/Adding_a_network_printer_with_lpadmin.mdwn
+++ b/posts/Adding_a_network_printer_with_lpadmin.mdwn
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ Putting it all together, add and enable the new printer:
 
     $ lpadmin -E -p afmlab -v socket://123.45.67.89 -m gutenprint.5.2://hp-lj_4240/expert -L "LaserJet 4042, Disque 927" -E
 
+Note the two `-E` options.  The first one (before `-p`) forces
+encryption when connecting to the server.  The last one enables the
+destination and starts accepting jobs.
+
 You'll probably also want to make the new printer the default:
 
     $ lpadmin -d afmlab