codehost-config reference

codehost-config starts the graphical Configuration Tool where available; its CLI flags configure, inspect, and remove print queues.

Long flag	Short	Meaning
--help	-h	Show command help.
--version	-v	Show version.
--fast	-f	Skip initial status fetch.
--add	-c	Add a queue, providing queue name and PPD.
--add-class	-A	Create a class from existing queues/classes.
--remove	-r	Remove queue.
--remove-member	-R	Remove a member from a class, or remove the class.
--update	-u	Update queue parameters.
--config	-C	Show available options for queue.
--default	-d	Set system default queue.
--system	-s	Configure print system option (name=value).
--list	-a	List queues and configuration.
--list-queues	-q	List queues with alert status.
--status	-t	Show queue status.
--login	-l	Set administrative username.
--pass	-p	Set administrative password (avoid shell-history exposure).
--description	-D	Set queue description.
--location	-L	Set queue location.
--uri	-U	Set queue connection URI.
--options	-o	Set PPD defaults.
--use-pjm	—	Whether PJM GUI is used for a queue (y/n).

Syntax

codehost-config -c queue /path/to/model.ppd -U ipp://printer.example/printers/office
codehost-config -u queue -L "Main office"
codehost-config --system name=value

System-wide keys include ghostscript, smbclient, replaced-lp, use-pjm-others, use-cups-others, brightq-default-printer, and spooler-specific paths and settings.

Do not expose passwords

The --pass flag places a password on the command line, which can disclose it via shell history or process listings. Use an interactive or more secure mechanism if supported by the installed release.