Allow anyone to start a printer?

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Tue May 16 16:03:42 PDT 2006


Andrew wrote:
> For some reasons, sometimes at our office our printers are stopped (as reported in the CUPS web interface).  So, I have to enter my root password to start the printer.  (Then, there are problems when I'm not around to do it.)
> 
> Is there a way to automatically restart printers?  Or, is there a way to allow anyone in 192.168.0.x to start any printer without a password?

What version of CUPS are you using?

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