[cups.general] authentication issues

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Tue Sep 22 09:22:20 PDT 2009


On Sep 22, 2009, at 3:58 AM, Tomas Davidek wrote:
> ...
> OK, I've submitted the bug report. BTW, the same problem occurs when
> setting "DefaultAuthType Digest" instead of BasicDigest.

Thanks, will look into the problem.

> Another question - you mentioned that Digest uses the HTTP Digest
> authentication method which is not
> universally supported in web browsers. How do I figure out whether my
> browser supports it?

Not a whole lot you can do but ask the developers of the browser.  I  
*do* know that IE7 and higher supports it, as do the current versions  
of Firefox, Konquerer, Opera, and Safari.

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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer



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