On Sat 28 Aug 2021 at 15:38:40 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 08:31:56PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > Nobody should be logging into the web interface as root.
>
> As far as "nobody should...", I don't see the harm. It's not like the
> password is going over a network cable (or
On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 08:31:56PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> Nobody should be logging into the web interface as root.
As far as "nobody should...", I don't see the harm. It's not like the
password is going over a network cable (or wireless EM). It's just
loopback.
Also note the official instruction
On Sat 28 Aug 2021 at 07:11:55 -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
>
> On 8/26/21 5:53 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
[...]
> > 2) Install cups.
> * cups was not installed by default. The Brother installer did flag that
> first off, easily corrected
A print queue was installed by Sun 22 Aug 2021 05:44:11 AM
On 8/26/21 5:53 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 01:37:49PM +0100, Brian wrote:
On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 13:23:58 +0100, mick crane wrote:
On 2021-08-26 12:59, Peter Ehlert wrote:
On 8/25/21 12:11 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Some people report restarting the browser is enough. S
On 8/26/21 5:53 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 01:37:49PM +0100, Brian wrote:
On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 13:23:58 +0100, mick crane wrote:
On 2021-08-26 12:59, Peter Ehlert wrote:
On 8/25/21 12:11 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Some people report restarting the browser is enough. So
On 2021-08-26 13:53, Greg Wooledge wrote:
I suspect there's some *really* basic misunderstanding going on at some
level.
*busted*
It's like if I don't know everything I know nothing.
=O)
mick
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On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 16:48:14 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
[...]
> _DON'T_ edit groups / shadow password files by hand unless really, absolutely
> necessary - the potential for mistakes is too high.
I suppose finding the line with lpadmin in it and editing it is prone
to mistakes. Heaven
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 02:26:54PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 08:16:23PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 06:24:01PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > > On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 11:31:30 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 04:25
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 08:16:23PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 06:24:01PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 11:31:30 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 04:25:54PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > > I also forgot: afte
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 06:24:01PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 11:31:30 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 04:25:54PM +0100, Brian wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > > I also forgot: after carrying out the corrected procedure, log out and
> > > log back in.
> >
> > Th
On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 11:31:30 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 04:25:54PM +0100, Brian wrote:
[...]
> > I also forgot: after carrying out the corrected procedure, log out and
> > log back in.
>
> This is the part that I don't quite understand. How does that matter?
The s
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 11:31:30AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 04:25:54PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 10:56:55 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 03:49:23PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > > > On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 06:18:21 -0700, Pete
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 04:25:54PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 10:56:55 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 03:49:23PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > > On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 06:18:21 -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > > > It would be useful to
On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 10:56:55 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 03:49:23PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 06:18:21 -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > > It would be useful to have the outputs of
> > > >
> > > >groups
> > > $ groups
> > > pe
On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 10:56:55 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 03:49:23PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 06:18:21 -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > > It would be useful to have the outputs of
> > > >
> > > >groups
> > > $ groups
> > > pe
On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 08:53:19 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
[...]
> I suspect there's some *really* basic misunderstanding going on at some
> level. Let's start from the beginning.
>
> In order to administer a printer in CUPS, you do the following things:
>
>
> 1) Make sure the root account ha
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 03:49:23PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 06:18:21 -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > > It would be useful to have the outputs of
> > >
> > >groups
> > $ groups
> > peter cdrom floppy audio dip video plugdev netdev
> > >
> > > and
> > >
> > >
On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 06:18:21 -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
[...]
> > It would be useful to have the outputs of
> >
> >groups
> $ groups
> peter cdrom floppy audio dip video plugdev netdev
> >
> > and
> >
> >grep SystemGroup /etc/cups/cups-files.conf
> $ grep SystemGroup /etc/cups/cups-f
On 8/26/21 5:07 AM, Brian wrote:
On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 09:16:31 +1000, Keith Bainbridge wrote:
On 25/8/21 22:40, Peter Ehlert wrote:
CUPS permissions
when I go to http://localhost:631/admin the dashboard is displayed as
expected.
Manage Printers does display my MFCL3770CDW and I am (appare
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 01:37:49PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 13:23:58 +0100, mick crane wrote:
>
> > On 2021-08-26 12:59, Peter Ehlert wrote:
> > > On 8/25/21 12:11 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >
> > > > Some people report restarting the browser is enough. Some claim they
> > > >
On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 04:59:42 -0700
Peter Ehlert wrote:
> thanks. restarting firefox worked.
> I got the login dialog box
>
> after login as (user)
> Add Printer gives> Unable to add printer: Forbidden
>
> back to square one
Try logging in as root.
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On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 13:23:58 +0100, mick crane wrote:
> On 2021-08-26 12:59, Peter Ehlert wrote:
> > On 8/25/21 12:11 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> > > Some people report restarting the browser is enough. Some claim they
> > > have to reboot. Who knows.
> > >
> > thanks. restarting firefox wo
On 26/08/2021 08:59, Peter Ehlert wrote:
thanks. restarting firefox worked.
I got the login dialog box
after login as (user)
Add Printer gives> Unable to add printer: Forbidden
back to square one
Users don't ordinarily have permission to add printers, you should login
as root.
It's possibl
On 2021-08-26 12:59, Peter Ehlert wrote:
On 8/25/21 12:11 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Some people report restarting the browser is enough. Some claim they
have to reboot. Who knows.
thanks. restarting firefox worked.
I got the login dialog box
after login as (user)
Add Printer gives> Unable
On Thu, 2021-08-26 at 04:59 -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
[...]
>
> thanks. restarting firefox worked.
> I got the login dialog box
>
> after login as (user)
> Add Printer gives> Unable to add printer: Forbidden
>
> back to square one
>
I think the authentication dialog box uses javascript, you d
On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 09:16:31 +1000, Keith Bainbridge wrote:
> On 25/8/21 22:40, Peter Ehlert wrote:
> > CUPS permissions
> >
> > when I go to http://localhost:631/admin the dashboard is displayed as
> > expected.
> >
> > Manage Printers does display my MFCL3770CDW and I am (apparently) able
>
On 8/25/21 12:11 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 11:47:33AM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
On 8/25/21 9:27 AM, Henning Follmann wrote:
On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 05:40:36AM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
CUPS permissions
when I go to http://localhost:631/admin the dashboard is display
On 25/8/21 22:40, Peter Ehlert wrote:
CUPS permissions
when I go to http://localhost:631/admin the dashboard is displayed as
expected.
Manage Printers does display my MFCL3770CDW and I am (apparently) able
to manage and edit the settings.
however
Add Printer gives> Unable to add printer: F
On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 11:47:33AM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
>
> On 8/25/21 9:27 AM, Henning Follmann wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 05:40:36AM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
> > > CUPS permissions
> > >
> > > when I go to http://localhost:631/admin the dashboard is displayed as
> > > expected.
On 8/25/21 9:27 AM, Henning Follmann wrote:
On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 05:40:36AM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
CUPS permissions
when I go to http://localhost:631/admin the dashboard is displayed as
expected.
Manage Printers does display my MFCL3770CDW and I am (apparently) able to
manage and edit
On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 05:40:36AM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote:
> CUPS permissions
>
> when I go to http://localhost:631/admin the dashboard is displayed as
> expected.
>
> Manage Printers does display my MFCL3770CDW and I am (apparently) able to
> manage and edit the settings.
>
> however
> Add P
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