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Re: network printer and Cups



On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:13:01 +0200, deloptes wrote:

> Camaleón wrote:
> 
>> 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.
>> 
>> 
>> 
> Cups supports authentication if you ask it to. Also apps like kprinter
> or gnome-print do.

Yes, but I guess not the type of auth he has in mind.

Big multifunction machines implements their own type of security for job 
handling but AFAIK such features only work with windows drivers and when 
printing directly to the printer, not using CUPS inbetween :-/

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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