[cups.general] CUPS Authentication

[Michael R Sweet]

On Nov 3, 2009, at 1:15 AM, Abha Shrimal <abha_shrimal at infosys.com>  
wrote:

> I am using CUPS version 1.1.22-0.rc1.9.11.src, and I am building the  
> cups rpm with disable-pam flag, now when I use AuthType as Basic and  
> Require user @SYSTEM and try to execute lpadmin command as root  
> user, it prompts for password as :
>
> Password for root on localhost?
>
> Is there any way by which it will by default allow the root user to  
> run lpadmin command without prompting for password ?

Not in CUPS 1.1.x - you need 1.2 or higher.

>
> Thanks,
> Abha.
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