Problem with AllowUser and @group

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Thu Dec 21 08:27:47 PST 2006


Ralf Aumueller wrote:
> Hallo,
> 
> we have a printer where only users in special groups
> should be able to print (Accounts/Groups are managed with NIS).
> 
> The printers.conf file looks like:
> 
> <Printer php14c>
> ....
> AllowUser @group1
> AllowUser @group2
> AllowUser @group3
> ....
> </Printer>
> 
> OS:   Solaris10
> CUPS: 1.2.5
> 
> For most of the users this work. But there is one user who is
> denyed printing (and he has group3 as primary group).
> If I add the username to the AllowUser option he is allowed to print.
> 
> Any hints how to debug this?

Make sure that you don't have duplicate group IDs messing things
up...

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