[cups.general] strange !! cups printer working but lpstat -h shows [cupsdAuthorize: No authentication data provided]

[J. Bakshi]

J. Bakshi wrote:
> Michael Sweet wrote:
>   
>> Could be firewall or cupsd settings - the default is to not allow  
>> connections from the outside.
>>
>> Perhaps you can provide your cupsd.conf file?
>>   
>>     
>
> Hello Michael,
>
> Thanks for your response.
> The client's PC don't have any problem to print so I am very confident
> that no problem with accessibility through LAN.  But in the server
> itself I get the problem.
> Here is my  cupsd.conf
>
> ``````
> LogLevel debug
> # Administrator user group...
> SystemGroup lpadmin
>
>
>  # Our private connection we listen to
> Listen *:49631
>
> # Allow machines on local network to use printers
> <Location /printers>
>   Order allow,deny
>   ##Allow 192.168.0.*
>   Allow 192.168.1.*
> </Location>
>
> # Only listen for connections from the local machine.
> #Listen localhost:631
> Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock
>   

Also tried with ( pls see above to compare )

````
# Only listen for connections from the local machine.
Listen localhost:631
Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock
````

but no success.

```
 lpstat -h 192.168.1.1:631
lpstat: Forbidden
```


> # Show shared printers on the local network.
> Browsing On
> BrowseOrder allow,deny
> BrowseAllow all
>
> # Default authentication type, when authentication is required...
> DefaultAuthType Basic
>
> # Restrict access to the server...
> <Location />
>   Order allow,deny
> </Location>
>
> # Restrict access to the admin pages...
> <Location /admin>
>   Order allow,deny
> </Location>
>
> # Restrict access to configuration files...
> <Location /admin/conf>
>   AuthType Default
>   Require user @SYSTEM
>   Order allow,deny
> </Location>
>
> # Set the default printer/job policies...
> <Policy default>
>   # Job-related operations must be done by the owner or an administrator...
>   <Limit Send-Document Send-URI Hold-Job Release-Job Restart-Job
> Purge-Jobs Set-Job-Attributes Create-Job-Subscription Renew-Subscription
> Cancel-Subscription Get-Notifications Reprocess-Job Cancel-Current-Job
> Suspend-Current-Job Resume-Job CUPS-Move-Job>
>     Require user @OWNER @SYSTEM
>     Order deny,allow
>   </Limit>
>
>   # All administration operations require an administrator to
> authenticate...
>   <Limit CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer CUPS-Delete-Printer
> CUPS-Add-Modify-Class CUPS-Delete-Class CUPS-Set-Default>
>     AuthType Default
>     Require user @SYSTEM
>     Order deny,allow
>   </Limit>
>
>   # All printer operations require a printer operator to authenticate...
>   <Limit Pause-Printer Resume-Printer Enable-Printer Disable-Printer
> Pause-Printer-After-Current-Job Hold-New-Jobs Release-Held-New-Jobs
> Deactivate-Printer Activate-Printer Restart-Printer Shutdown-Printer
> Startup-Printer Promote-Job Schedule-Job-After CUPS-Accept-Jobs
> CUPS-Reject-Jobs>
>     AuthType Default
>     Require user @SYSTEM
>     Order deny,allow
>   </Limit>
>
>   # Only the owner or an administrator can cancel or authenticate a job...
>   <Limit Cancel-Job CUPS-Authenticate-Job>
>     Require user @OWNER @SYSTEM
>     Order deny,allow
>   </Limit>
>
>   <Limit All>
>     Order deny,allow
>   </Limit>
> </Policy>
>
> ``''
>   
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