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Re: Need help getting started with CUPS [Solved]



Solved with a very slight tweek to Dave's instructions.

On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 04:28:30PM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 03:13:15PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote:
> > I clearly need to set up some sort of access permissions for CUPS. Where?
> 
> Debian places all system configuration files in /etc.  In this
> particular case, you want /etc/cups/cupsd.conf.
> 
> > How? Where do I find instructions for access control, or how do I disable
> > access control, at least while I learn?
> 
> Access control is down towards the bottom of the default cupsd.conf,
> which is extensively commented with instructions on what the
> different settings are and what they do.  Something along the lines
> of
> 
> <Location />
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny From All
> Allow From 127.0.0.1
> Allow From my.ip.address

Instead of ... my.ip.address, I used 
Allow From 192.168.0.0(24)
and it works.

Thanks

> </Location>
> 
> <Location /admin>
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny From All
> Allow From 127.0.0.1
> Allow From my.ip.address
> </Location>
> 
> should get you going for access from the machine CUPS is installed
> on.
> 
> -- 
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> White Hats over the past several millennia, and it is vitally important that
> we don't give them up now, only because we are frightened.
>   - Eolake Stobblehouse (http://stobblehouse.com/text/battle.html)
> 
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-- 
Paul E Condon           
pecondon@mesanetworks.net



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