On (29/06/05 11:49), John Miller wrote: > Clive Menzies writes: > > >Hi > > > >I have two servers running cupsd (sarge) and can administer their > >printers, locally, as member of the group lpadmin. > > > >For convenience I want to be able to administer both printers from > >anywhere on the network. Historically, I've used ssh/lynx but for > >users, I would like to allow them access via http://server:631 > > > >I've edited the cupsd.conf file as follows: > > > >## Restrict access to local domain > >Order Deny,Allow > >Deny From All > >Allow From 127.0.0.1 > >Allow From 192.168.1.* > > > >as per man cupsd.conf but I get: > >Forbidden > >You don't have permission to access the resource on this server. > > > >I've also tried 192.168.1.0 192.168.1.0/24 without success; I have > >restarted cupsys after each edit. > > > >Has anyone got this working or should I report a bug? .... of course I > >may have missed something blindingly obvious ;) > > > This'll probably tend towards the obvious side, but make sure that you've > got your LAN's IP range listed in both the > <Location /> and <Location /admin> > sections. Can the workstations submit print jobs and just not access the > admin stuff, or are they totally CUPS-disabled?
Yes, they can print fine so it's purely admin access that is the problem Someone suggested off-list, adding a line to the inetd.conf file for cupsd but it doesn't seem to help. Regards Clive -- www.clivemenzies.co.uk ... ...strategies for business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]