[cups.general] encrypted printing with cups

[Stefan Monnier]

> I analyzed it with wireshare and it is realy encrpyted!

Great.  Could someone then write a little howto?
I can't find any documentation about how to tell the server to use SSL.
Also, since you require encryption, I suspect you also need
authentication: how do you do that?


        Stefan


PS: I'm also still looking for documentation about the Digest, Basic,
and BasicDigest authentication methods.


> regards and thanks a lot
> Franz
>> franz.pfoertsch.brose wrote:
>>>> Franz Pfoertsch wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Franz Pfoertsch wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> is there a small howto about encrypted printing available?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> which steps have to be solved?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> today I tried to print from a cups 1.3.2 to a Canon iR C2880 with the
>>>>>> following device uri's
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> If you set the loginfo to debug, the backend should tell you
>>>> if encryption takes place.
>>>> 
>>>> Gekge
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Helge Blischke
>>>> Softwareentwicklung
>>>> 
>>>> H.Blischke at acm.org
>>> 
>>> I looked for some messages, but I saw nothing special?!
>>> 
>>> Franz
>> 
>> Your're right - there are no debug messages to denote
>> if encryption really takes place. You probably need
>> to use some network spy software ...
>> 
>> Helge
>> 
>>