strange links in the web admin tool

Helmut Rathgen h.rathgen at utwente.nl
Tue Dec 7 12:57:49 PST 2004


Hi Michael,

thank you for your information. Think I was a bit stupid. I'm on a campus net and within a certain range switches probably forward ipp. So I guess the strange printers I have are just 'fake' printers put up by somebody here in the network. Got rid of them by turned browsing of.

Cheers, Helmut


Michael Sweet wrote:
> Helmut Rathgen wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > the web admin tool of my fresh CUPS installation is acting strange. Three printers are present that I never installed. If I click on the delete buttons I arrive at the following sites:
> >
> > http://drink.to/yoghurted
> > http://www.camelotherald.com/chardisplay.php?s=Pellinor&c=132091
> >
> > sites are looking suspicious. What about the root password that I entered in the web admin tool?
> >
> > A bit concerned. Went offline, uninstalled CUPS, changed root password.
> >
> > does anybody have an idea?
>
> Check the HTML template files in /usr/share/cups/templates.
>
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