On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 02:30:21PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Calber Chainy said: > > Hello list: > > > > I wanted to have a print server and heard of cups. > > > > I want to have remote control of the server and heard i could do it easily using > > cups and a navigator. > > > > So i did a little of apt-getting and edited the cupsd.conf file in /etc/cupsys. > > > > Theese are the detailes I changed: > > > > ServerName reorx > > ServerAdmin root@reorx > > Port 631 > > HostNameLookups On > > BrowseProtocols cups > > BrowseAdress 192.168.0.255 (my broadcast lan adress) > > BrowseAllow 192.168.0.255 (again) > > BrowseDeny All > > BrowseOrder allow,deny > > BrowsePort 631 > > > > > > When I try to connect to port 631 from other machine it says I am not > > authorised. > > > > Any Ideas?? > > > > Thanks A lot. > > > > Chainy. > > Make sure you have: > Browsing On > and you should have 2 stanzas like so: > <Location /> > Order Deny,Allow > Deny From All > Allow From 127.0.0.1 > Allow From 192.168.0.255 > </Location> > > <Location /admin> > AuthType Basic > AuthClass System > Order Deny,Allow > Deny From All > Allow From 127.0.0.1 > Allow From 192.168.0.255 > </Location> > > This allows browsing and administration from anywhere in the LAN - check > out the comments in the config file for details of what each feature > does. By default, CUPS doesn't allow remote administration, so you have > to change these to values similar to above to make it work and then > restart it (/etc/init.d/cupsys restart). > > HTH, > Steve > -- > This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but to be hurled with great force. > -- Dorothy Parker
Thanks very much Steve for those tips, I checked out everything changing what you pointed out but it does not want to work. When I type from other machine in lan the adress + :631 the browser tells me I have no authorization to see that page. Any other ideas? Thanks a lot. Chainy. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
