Limited IPP functionality in Mac OS X 10.3.x

[Michael Sweet]

Jose Hales-Garcia wrote:
> I've found that unless the user is an admin on a Mac OS X 10.3.x
> client, that a user can't access queues defined using IPP.  The print
> function in the GUI is inactive and even the Print Setup Utility
> application fails to launch.

I've not seen this behavior myself on 10.3.x; there *is* an
authentication bug on 10.3.x that causes problems for the web
interface, but that does not interfere with normal printing.

> The scenario I discovered this in is where the client computer's
> print queues are managed using Workgroup Manager.  The server pushes
> queues onto the clients with names such as mcx_0, mcx_1, etc.

I've not had any experience with Workgroup Manager, but I'd guess
that the problem lies there and not in CUPS, per se.

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