Still having small problems getting printer setup

Goffioul Michael goffioul at imec.be
Mon Feb 21 10:38:22 CET 2005


> > This is probably related to your CUPS configuration 
> (/etc/cups/cupsd.conf).
> > You should read the doc about it and see what's the current settings
> > for the /admin resource. A common config would be:
> >
> > <Location /admin>
> > AuthType Basic
> > AuthClass System
> > Order Deny,Allow
> > Deny From All
> > Allow From 127.0.0.1
> > </Location>
> >
> > Michael.
> 
> Thanks for the heads up. I started to take a look at cups 
> this morning. Looked 
> at the config file as well as the home page for documentation.
> 
> Looking at your example above, I gave it a shot, but still 
> get the error 
> message.
> 
> I made sure the account being used (my own) was in the 
> necessary system groups 
> (root,sys, wheel).
> 
> Still giving me errors.
> 
> Besides the cups home page, is there another website out 
> there that has some 
> information to help set this up?
> 
> I know the fix is going to be small and something I overlooked. :(

Just to be sure it's related to authentication, can you try to turn
off security settings on the /admi resource and restart the CUPS server?

Michael.


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