I know CUPS can be handled through samba, and samba can authenticate against Active Directory via Kerberos, winbind, ldap, etc. Just an example of a google from "Samba and Active Directory":
http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_&_Active_Directory -Josh Smith On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Alvin ONeal <[email protected]> wrote: > Do any of you know how one might handle authentication through CUPS while > logging the jobs? > > > Example Workflow: > > John prints a webpage from Firefox on a Windows client. > A prompt appears for username/password > The credentials are not valid so the prompt is issued again > The credentials are valid so the username is logged to a text file on the > server > When the logger returns success CUPS gets the okay to really print > > > Can this be easily implemented with Kerberos / PAM? Something else? > > AJ ONeal > Trustworthiness: > Vendor reliability: > Privacy: > Child safety:
