[cups.general] CUPS User Authentication

Dave Arter davea at sucs.org
Fri May 7 16:45:53 PDT 2004


<snip>
> > 
> > My question is this: Is there a way of forcing GuestNet users to
> > authenticate themselves, while still allowing our own workstations to
> > print freely to CUPS?
> 
> Yes, setup an allow from for local network access and use the
> satisfy directive, e.g.:
> 
>      <Location />
>      AuthType Basic
>      Require valid-user
> 
>      Order deny, allow
>      Deny from all
>      Allow from x.x.x.0/25
>      Allow from 127.0.0.1
> 
>      Satisfy any
>      </Location>

Thanks, this worked perfectly!
> 
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