CUPS and Equitrac UNIX print serverimplementation

[Anders Bäck]

Thank you for your reply, but for now I don't think that we'll be using  (another) billing system.


> If you are interested in getting PrintAgent Kerberized, then you would
> be welcome to get in touch with Lucid Information Systems.
>
> In order to integrate Equitrac and PrintAgent, modifications may be
> required. It may be worth look.
>
> PrintAgent details are available from : http://www.lucidsystems.org/printingworks/printagent/
>
> Hope this is helpful.
>
>
> > I have a question whether anyone here has made a implementation with
> > CUPS and the Equitrac Express print quota system ?
> >
> > We have implemented a print solution for a University who has a
> > mixed environment: Windows, UNIX, Linux and Macintosh. The
> > University uses Heimdal Kerberos for authentication through out
> > their organization.
> >
> > At present the solution for "non-Windows" clients is based on
> > FreeBSD print server (LPRng) which "forwards" all print jobs to a
> > windows print server (with Equitrac software installed) in order for
> > the jobs to be accountable, which isn't a favorable solution due to
> > a lot of manual configuration.
> >
> > Since CUPS now (seems?) to support Kerberos it would be very
> > interesting to learn if anyone on this forum has any experience of
> > (kerberized) CUPS and Equitrac?
>