[cups.general] getting the authenticated ipp username

Michael R Sweet msweet at apple.com
Thu Nov 29 13:03:20 PST 2007


Christoph Litauer wrote:
> ...
>>> Any solution for this problem? Thanks a lot in advance!
>> No, the username you get will be the (possibly authenticated) user at
>> print time.
>>
> 
> Hmm, thanks Michael. What's with the ipp-job-attributes? No chance to
> get the authenticated user there?

If the request is authenticated, the job-originating-user-name
attribute will contain the authenticated username, even if the
request contains a different requesting-user-name value.

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Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer





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