[cups.general] Restricted access to jobs

[Michael Sweet]

Joost Cogels wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> At our site we are using cups v1.1.22 as supplied with RedHat Enterprise 
> Server 4 to provide printing services to various companies. All jobs to 
> this server are submitted from an ERP application and are therefore 
> owned by the user, in this case the username under which the application 
> is running. What we want to be able to do is give various admins the 
> right to cancel jobs owned by this user, but somehow restrict access to 
> printers that are located on their site. Then they wont be able to 
> cancel jobs from printers that are not theirs, but can cancel all jobs 
> for printers that they are allowed access to, even if they are not the 
> owner of the job. Can this be accomplished?

Not with 1.1.x, but 1.2's policy support will make this easy.

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