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airscan-discover - Discover sane-airscan compatible scanners

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  OPTIONS  FILES  SEE ALSO  AUTHOR 

NAME

airscan−discover − Discover sane−airscan compatible scanners

SYNOPSIS

airscan−discover [options]

DESCRIPTION

airscan−discover is a command−line tool to find eSCL and WSD scanners on a local network

It uses Avahi to discover DNS−SD devices and its own implementation of WS−Discovery to discover WSD devices.

On success, it outputs a fragment of sane−airscan configuration file, that can be directly added to /etc/sane.d/airscan.conf

OPTIONS

−test−fast or −−test−fast

Fast discovery mode (see ane−airscan(5) for details)

−test−auto or −−test−auto

Automatic protocol selection (see ane−airscan(5) for details)

−d

Print debug messages to console

−t

Write a very detailed protocol trace to airscan−discover−zeroconf.log and airscan−discover−zeroconf.tar

−h

Print help screen

FILES

airscan−discover−zeroconf.log

Protocol trace

airscan−discover−zeroconf.tar

Non−textual messages, if any, saved here. Textual (i.e., XML) messages included directly into the .log file

SEE ALSO

sane(7), sane−airscan(5)

AUTHOR

Alexander Pevzner <[email protected]>


Updated 2026-06-01 - jenkler.se | uex.se