Authorization for Serial Pring Enabler

Matt Broughton walterwego at macosx.com.invalid
Sat Aug 1 17:14:40 PDT 2009


In article <35614-cups.general at news.easysw.com>,
 chris lynch <christopher.lynch at mpls.k12.mn.us> wrote:

> I am working at getting my newer Mac OS 10.4 to print using my old Deskwriter 
> 560c printer.  But this time around, I can't even get past the authorization 
> page requirement when I click on  ( 
> http://127.0.0.1:631/admin/?op=add-printer ).
> The page morphs into this request for authorization from CUPS, asking my user 
> name and password, if I am not mistaken.  

You need to use your *short* user name.  Your short user name is the 
name that is used for your Home directory.

-- 
Matt Broughton
Only relatives are absolute.




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