[X-Unix] Setting Page Type/Quality
Nigel
nigelall at surfbvi.com
Mon Jun 28 10:35:46 PDT 2004
James I use textedit to remove
#Encryption Required
<Limit GET>
AuthType Basic
AuthClass System
</Limit>
</Location>
Them I save the file to the desktop and copy the same file back to the
/etc folder, but the sudo>>>>>>> restart is not working.
any additional info I should know about??
Thanks
-Nigel
On Jun 28, 2004, at 10:22 AM, James Bucanek wrote:
> Nigel wrote on Monday, June 28, 2004:
>> I have tried to change this via http://127.0.0.1:631 > do
>> administration task> at this point you password is required in earlier
>> version of Panther & Jaguar this never happened.
>
> A security patch (sometime this year) added password authentication to
> the admin section of the cups web interface. Unfortunately, cups
> doesn't seem to be plugged into NetInfo, so none of your user account
> passwords will work. Which I suppose makes it pretty darn secure, but
> not very convenient. ;)
>
> Edit the /etc/cups/cupsd.conf file. Right at the bottom, you'll see a
> new access restriction clause that applies to the /admin tree of the
> web interface:
>
> <Limit GET>
> AuthType Basic
> AuthClass System
> </Limit>
>
> Just comment that whole thing out and restart cups (sudo
> /usr/libexec/cups restart). This will give you access to the admin
> functions again.
>
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