Ron Eggler wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 September 2007 10:21:45 am David C. Rankin wrote:
>> Ron Eggler wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Okay, after playing around a little bit for a while i still gotta come
>>> and ask here. I got my printer setup on my suse 10.1 server system and i
>>> can print just fine with my Suse 10.2 client but not with the Windows
>>> client(s). In Windows i can browse for the printer and it shows it up
>>> nicely.
>>> Double click tells me that it'll download the driver to the system but
>>> then it still can't find it and i will need to install it manually.
>>> Anyways, once done this, i can nicely add it to my windows printer(s) but
>>> when i try to print something it tells me "Access denied, unable to
>>> connect". I'm not reallly sure what's wrong since i can print from my
>>> suse 10.2 client just fine. Can anyone help me? This would be
>>> appreciated!
>>> Thanks tons!
>> Ron,
>>
>> I don't know if my original post got through, if so I apologize, but in
>> addition to the above make sure you see "man lppasswd" and make sure the
>> windows user and password have an entry in lppasswd because windows
>> tries to auth by sending the windows login and password.
>
> Really? Can't i just open it up for the whole network with no authentication?
> Does every Windows user need to be added?
> I tried:
> lppasswd -a 'Ron Eggler' and got this:
> server:~ # lppasswd -a 'Ron Eggler'
> Enter password: {no password so i hit [enter]}
> Enter password again: {[enter] again}
> lppasswd: Sorry, password rejected.
> Your password must be at least 6 characters long, cannot contain
> your username, and must contain at least one letter and number.
> server:~ #
>
> So does it require a Windows password? Hmm weird, there must be a possibility
> to just open it up somehow i think, no?
Ron
There is and that is/should be the default! See /etc/cups/cups.conf:
<Location /printers/name>
#
# You may wish to limit access to printers and classes, either with Allow
# and Deny lines, or by requiring a username and password.
#
## Anonymous access (default)
AuthType None
## Require a username and password (Basic authentication)
#AuthType Basic
#AuthClass User
## Require a username and password (Digest/MD5 authentication)
#AuthType Digest
#AuthClass User
## Restrict access to local domain
#Order Deny,Allow
#Deny From All
#Allow From .mydomain.com
</Location>
<Location /admin>
#
# You definitely will want to limit access to the administration functions.
# The default configuration requires a local connection from a user who
# is a member of the system group to do any admin tasks. You can change
# the group name using the SystemGroup directive.
#
AuthType BasicDigest
AuthClass Group
AuthGroupName sys
## Restrict access to local domain
Order Deny,Allow
Deny From All
Allow From 127.0.0.1
Allow From @LOCAL
Allow From 66.76.63.60
Encryption Required
</Location>
P.S. How did the intel video 1680x1050 problem come out???
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