How to authenticate from printing software?

[Michael Sweet]

Remco Poelstra wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've a CUPS server running which requires authorization for it's 
> printers. This works perfectly if you connect with a webbrowser. On my 
> client, which gets the printers by a browsepoll, when I want to print 
> something I get the error client-not-authorized. That error is logical, 
> because I've never ever entered my username and password. I never did 
> that because I don't know how... So my question is how do I provide my 
> username and password to cups so I can be authenticated on the server?

Currently there is no way to do this.

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