Hi, On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 01:52, A.L.Meyers wrote: > Hi! Probably I have some network or permissions config problem with > testing and the cups printing system but haven't been able to figure it > out. Suggestions appreciated. > > cupsys and cups client installed OK and I can print the test page > perfectly to my postscript printer. But when I enter > > http://localhost:631/admin > > as root using any browser, change printer parameters and try to go to > the next screen to save the new settings (as root!), I consistently get > a "client authorization refused" error.
You need to edit /etc/cups/cupsd.conf and change the security settings near the end of the file. You may also have to change the network browsing options in the section above security. See the on-line docs for details. > > Also wierd is that I have to be connected on line to the internet in > order to access the above localhost address. Strange, but probably something to do with the browse/security settings and which clients can access cups, or perhaps to do with your domain name resolution... try using the 127.0.0.1 ip address instead of "localhost" in the url. > > Also I cannot print, neither as root nor as user. The jobs just > disappear somewhere. Also likely to be a config issue. Read the CUPS on-line documentation and local man pages to find out where you are going wrong. Sam > > Lucien > -- > If you receive this by error, please delete it and inform the sender. > PGP key fingerprint=F1C0 D9AE 1B18 1405 4DFA B4CC 6DC7 FF78 C76E FB15 > To Big Brother Echelon from "spook": > Uzi munitions Honduras Saddam Hussein sentiero World Trade Center quiche -- Sam Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

