client-error-forbidden

[Murphy]

Murphy wrote:

> Progressing slowly with this one but I think I've got it pinpointed now (I
> hope)
> 
> My server prints
> I can see the printer on the client
> I am unable to print from the client
> 
> The cupps_error file on the client lists a number of these entries:
> Getting supported attributes...
> Unable to get printer status (client-error-forbidden)!
> 
> This logically sounds like a permissions problem however I have set the
> conf files as instructed (or so I think)
> 
> The client cupsd.conf file is as follows:
> LogLevel debug
> Port 631
> 
> Browsing On
> BrowseProtocols cups
> BrowsePort 631
> 
> <Location />
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny From All
> Allow From 127.0.0.1
> </Location>
> 
> <Location /admin>
> AuthType Basic
> AuthClass System
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny From All
> Allow From 127.0.0.1
> </Location>
> 
> 
> The server cupsd.conf file is as follows:
> LogLevel info
> Port 631
> 
> Browsing On
> BrowseProtocols cups
> BrowseAddress @LOCAL
> BrowsePort 631
> 
> <Location />
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny From All
> Allow From @LOCAL
> </Location>
> 
> <Location /printers>
> AuthClass Anonymous
> AuthType None
> Order Allow,Deny
> Deny From All
> Allow From @Local
> </Location>
> 
> <Location /admin>
> AuthType Basic
> AuthClass System
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny From All
> Allow From 127.0.0.1
> </Location>
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Murphy


Yahoooooooooooooooo... got it working now !!

The changes that made all the difference were:
On the server I commented out the whole <Location /printers> section
On the server in the <Location /> section I added:
AuthClass Anonymous
AuthType None

And the rest is history !!!!

-- 
Thanks

Murph