On Sat, Apr 12, 2003 at 08:50:36PM -0400, Darren R. Weber wrote: > I need help with cups. I never used it before RH 9 always using samba > with lpr before. I have samba up and running but it's not playing nice > with cups either so I thought now would be a good time to figure out how > to set up IPP for my windows hosts. I have it all set up and I have two > cues and have turned on sharing on both cues. I got the IPP patch to > make it work in win 98 for my wifes pc and now the problem: When I go > to my machine through a browser http://mymachinesip:631/ all I get is > the following - > Forbidden > You don't have permission to access the resource on this servers I get this message when either cups daemon is not running or contacting is not allowed by hosts.allow or the firewall. > > That leads me to believe it is running but something is hosed. > > If I try adding a printer I of course get a permission error on the win > end. > > I tried setting it to allow all hosts, I tried the exact IP of the win > pc, I tried my whole network. . .nothing makes a difference. I poked a > hole in my firewall, and to be safe while setting it up I shut down > iptables all together. > > How do I get this thing to talk? I need some specifics. I read all the > RH help pages and they are very generic like some voodoo magic will just > make it work. Where EXACTLY do I point the win boxes, and what EXACTLY > needs to be done other than what I have on my linux end by setting up > the printer and turning on sharing? > > Thanks in advance. . .I'm sure I am not the only one that is lost on > this. > -- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Darren R. Weber > weberdr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > PGP Key available at: http://www.keyserver.net > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University 715 Stadium Dr. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx
