[cups.general] Problems setting up printers.

[Matthias Czapla]

On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 12:01:13PM +0200, Erik Jakobsen wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I'm using a Clarkconnect server, that has cups installed. Coencted to 
> the server are 2 printers.
> 
> I normally have this to run flawless, but this time after a new setup of 
> the server, I cannot get the cups set up.
> 
> I enter http://domain:631, and get in to the setup tool. If I there 
> choose to add a printer, I'm asked for a userid and password.
> 
> I have used root, and the password, but access is denied.
> 
> Can anybody here tell me what's wrong ?.

I don't how it's done in Clarkconnect but here the default configuration
allows administrative access *only* from localhost. Have you tried
accessing http://localhost:631/ (literally) on the machine running CUPS?

Regards
Matthias