[cups.general] Howto print to a printer that needs authentication

Michael R Sweet msweet at apple.com
Thu Jun 11 09:29:50 PDT 2009


Mark Veenstra wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am rearly new to CUPS and went through some documentation. I want to print to a printer. Let's say the URL will be http://www.minihouse.eu/printers/IBM InfoPrint 1130 Vracht/.printer and the user credentials are:
> USER: MHNL\MARK_Printer
> PASS: testing123

For this kind of configuration, include the user and password in the
device URI:

 
http://MHNL%5CMARK_Printer:testing123@www.minihouse.eu/printers/IBM%20InfoPrint%201130%20Vracht/.printer

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Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer





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