Its just not working?

Russ Fineman russbucket at centurytel.net
Sun Oct 17 13:20:37 PDT 2004


Anonymous wrote:

> Ive tried to setup my hp3420, the driver seems to be included in cups cvs,
> but if i try to add a printer in the web interface all i get is:
> "client-error-not-authorized"
> 
> on the command line logged in as root:
> 
> lpadmin -p printer -E -v usb:/dev/usb/lp0 -m deskjet.ppd
> lpadmin: add-printer (enable) failed: client-error-not-authorized
> 
> Whats wrong?
> 
> Regards
> Julius
Did you enter an lppasswd, then you can use your browser to log on to the
admin at localhost:631 to do the admin.

The lack know about the password had me stump until someone on this news
group told me about it.
-- 
Russ




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