[cups.general] cupsGetJobs() gets "Unauthorized"

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Thu Aug 5 07:46:01 PDT 2010


Have you run kinit as root?

On Aug 5, 2010, at 7:37 AM, John A. Murdie wrote:

> I'm getting "Unauthorized" from a process running as root on our CUPS server which calls:
> 
> cupsGetJobs(&jobs, NULL, 0, CUPS_WHICHJOBS_ALL)
> 
> Previously, it worked. I can't think what has changed except moving to CUPS 1.4.4 from 1.4.3 - and my old install on the latter now fails identically also.
> 
> The appropriate part of cupsd.conf is:
> 
> # Default authentication type, when authentication is required...
> DefaultAuthType Negotiate
> 
> # Restrict access to the server...
> # Note that we need to 'Allow from localhost' for Windows LPR printing etc
> <Location />
>  Order allow,deny
>  Allow from localhost
>  Require user @SYSTEM @students
>  Encryption Required
>  AuthType Default	# required to force authentication
>  Satisfy any
> </Location>
> 
> This is with CUPS 1.4.4.
> 
> Any suggestions how I may debug this? Nothing that I can see in error_log.
> 
> John A. Murdie
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