Unable to get printer status (client-error-forbidden)
Goffioul Michael
goffioul at imec.be
Thu Jun 17 09:17:47 CEST 2004
When printing a test page, you could monitor the CUPS log file
in /var/log/cups/error_log (be sure to increase "LogLevel" to
"debug2" in config file /etc/cups/cupsd.conf and restart the CUPS
server). This might give you some hints about the problem.
[Note: to monitor the file, use "tail -f"]
Michael.
> Greetings,
>
> I resolved the issue that I was having with being unable to
> initialize the
> Printing Manager, thank you for your help Kurt.
>
> I found the networked printer on CUPS and all looks well
> until I go to print a
> test page, then I get an error saying "Unable to get printer status
> (client-error-forbidden)!" In KDE Printing Manager
> everything looks fine
> with no error messages but nothing prints.
>
> I figure this is a matter of granting the computer the
> correct permissions but
> without knowing exactly where and how to do that I hesitate to start
> tinkering around because I don't want to break anything. The
> user of this
> computer is part of the lp and lpadmin groups. I believe the
> problem might
> be with the host though because root cannot print without
> getting the same
> error message.
>
> What do I change and where?
>
> Thanks ahead of time for any help I can get. I will take the
> time to do the
> same where I can answer questions for others who are
> struggling with Linux
> knots.
>
> Gail
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