[cups.general] Security and lp command and -u option

[Michael R Sweet]

Jerome Alet wrote:
> ...
> Is there is a way for the CUPS server to require the password for the
> username specified with -U (and not for the user who launched the lp
> command) ?

Not generally, although the peer credential stuff will work this
way for domain socket connections on 1.3 and higher.

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Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer