Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 11 May 2010 15:22:32 +1930, Germana Oliveira wrote: > >> i'm trying to manage my network printer from cups. >> >> printer: ImageRunner 4570 >> OS: Debian Lenny >> Driver: Canon iR3570/iR4570 UFR II ver.2.0 > > You mean your printer is configured into a Debian box with CUPS and > windows clients are printing through CUPS? > >> this printer have the 'Department ID' feature active, so it should ask >> me for my ID and password when i try to print, instead, it send the job >> but never get to the printer output. >> >> I could not even print a test page. >> What am i doing wrong??? > > I'm not sure whether CUPS is capable of supporting such authenticating > features, but if you think yes, review the CUPs logs under "/var/log/cups/ > error.log" to check what's going on with sent jobs. > > Greetings, >
Cups supports authentication if you ask it to. Also apps like kprinter or gnome-print do. The guy should give more information and more specific questions, as we are not allmighty and allknowing. Also I think that there are quite a lot of guides in the net - thus my funny question - and he/she even did not write back regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/hsbajd$bv...@dough.gmane.org
