On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 13:50 +0000, g wrote: > g wrote: > <snip> > >> and appropriate section of cupsd.conf... > >> > >> <Location /printers/officejet> > >> Order Deny,Allow > >> Deny From All > >> Allow From 127.0.0.1 > >> Allow From 192.168.2.0 > >> AuthType None > >> </Location> > >> > >> which clearly tells me that no authentication should be necessary > >> > >> How do I fix this? > > > > i am not using f9, nor windows. i do use cups under another system, but > > not this one so i can not look at conf files. > > > > from above, i have a question. what would happen if you changed above > > to read; > > > > <Location /printers/officejet> > > Order Allow,Deny > > Allow From 127.0.0.1 > > Allow From 192.168.2.0 > > Deny From All > > AuthType None > > </Location> > > > > this is logic order of 'host' allow then deny. > > > > just a thought. > > in thinking about above, i checked cups.conf and found that, > > <Policy default> > <Limit Pause-Printer Resume-Printer > <Limit Cancel-Job CUPS-Authenticate-Job> > <Limit All> > > are in 'deny,allow' order, rest are 'allow,deny' order. > > so this makes me wonder why an order of 'allow,deny' would not be used > in all cases. ---- actually, somehow, this... AuthInfoRequired negotiate got into /etc/cups/printers.conf in the printer definition and removing the line completely solved it. I have no idea how it got there Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list