El jue, 11-04-2002 a las 16:56, Torrin escribió: > Good morning everybody, well at least morning over here in Cali. For > everybody else, Good afternoon, good evening and good night. > > I just installed cups and I was wondering if it's possible to have cups > run properly without having port 631 open. I don't like having ports > open, especially since this computer will be the only one printing to > this printer. I looked at some of the doc on http://www.cups.org and > didn't see anything. Any ideas?
Why don't you cut access to that port via tcp wrappers? At least in my Woody, cups is in inetd.conf: #:OTHER: Other services printer stream tcp nowait lp /usr/lib/cups/daemon/cups-lpd cups-lpd (actually i'm not sure whether this corresponds to cups or to lpr) so you could add "printer: ALL BUT LOCAL" [or something like that] to /etc/hosts.deny Regards > > Also, when I installed cups it said something about me needing to do a . > . . > > route add -net 224.0.0.0 netmask 240.0.0.0 dev <interface> > > What's up with that? I didn't see anything in the doc about that > either. I never did that and it's working ok for me :) > > You know, a howto would be nice right about now. Anyway, thanks in > advance for your insight. > > Oh, and if any of you use pine, I won't hold it against you. :) > -- > http://www.torrin.net > I hate pine. It's the worst E-mail client ever. > Give me mutt any day. http://www.mutt.org > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Luis Gómez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]