Authentication required for any IP except localhost?

[Alessandro]

No one has an idea on how to solve this?
Bye

> I want to have free access to cups from localhost, but I want to use AuthType Basic for web access from any other IP.
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> So I tried adding 'AuthType Basic' under <Location /> section.
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> This works, so anyone should login to access web interface.
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> But I can't no longer print form localhost. I think I should authenticate to be able to print. (by example printing from openoffice I see "Generic Printer" instead of the installed printer, and if I submit the printing I get an error in openoffice)
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> removing authtype from <Location /> the printer restart working.
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> Any suggestione?
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> Tnx in advance