When printer state changed to a non ready state it is written to /etc/cups/ printers.conf and on resurecting the printer this is not over written with the new status neither is it on
Printers.conf - add line : AuthInfoRequired username,password - RHEL 6.4 + CUPS 1.4.2 · Issue #4613 · apple/cups · GitHub
classes.conf and printers.conf have permissions 600 (-rw-------) · Issue #3667 · apple/cups · GitHub
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