> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Aug 7 00:32:22 2000
> From: "Gerd Labahn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 08:22:35 +0100
> Subject: LPRng: LPRng
>
> Patrick, any hints where in lpd.perms I have to set the permissions
> to invoke lpc commands for a remote user to manipulate the
> queues(i.e. stop, lprm, and so on) via net interface of lpinfo?
> Cheers
> Dietmar
>
> > Second thing:
> > When I go to admin mode-> admin stuff and select the "check lprng
> > Print servers, it tells me,"no permission to control server".
> > I read the Install.admin carefully, but where and how do I set
> > permissions? As far as I understand it, the htaccess file checks
> > the /etc/passwd, or not?
>
> Ummmmmm ... I'm guessing this is when you are doing lpc commands
> to remote queues. Remember that we installed lpinfo years ago and
> have done very little to it ... so how we got things working is
> sometimes cloaked in mystery! ;-)
>
> My guess would be you need to tweek lpd.perms to allow remote lpc's.
> Can you investigate/give that a shot?
>
> alek
This is on my todo list.
Ummm... near the bottom mind you. I suggest
that you try fiddling around yourself.
You could always do:
ACCEPT SERVICE=*
At the start of the file and if that works start
trying to find out the magic cookie for permissons.
Patrick
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