[cups.general] getting the authenticated ipp username

[Henri Shustak]

Slightly off topic... Have you had a look at PrintAgent?
http://www.lucidsystems.org/printingworks/printagent/

PrintAgent is compatible with Microsoft Windows Vista and XP clients. This
is not an answer to your question, just another possible avenue to explore?

>
>Well, here the snippet from cupsd.conf:

><Location /printers/test3>
>	AuthType Basic
>	AuthClass User
>	require valid-user
></Location>
>
>When I add test3 as an ipp printer using windows
>(http://printhost:631/printers/test3) I am asked for authentication. I
>authenticate as litauer using my password. Then I print a text document
>as user root.
>
>What am I doing wrong?