[cups.general] wan't to disable Webpage from cups

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Wed Dec 1 08:30:17 PST 2010


Aaron,

That won't actually do what Chris wanted - he still wants shared printing to work and doesn't want local users to see the job info. Disabling (renaming) the CGI programs is the only way to do it right now.

On Dec 1, 2010, at 5:17 AM, Aaron E. wrote:

> edit the cups.conf file and change the Listen command
> 
> if you don't want the web page working from anywhere else but the server 
> use
> Listen localhost:631..
> 
> you can also delve farther using the rules and require passwords to view 
> ect.. I would advise to read the man page for cups.conf adn you can 
> tweak it however you need..
> 
> On 11/30/2010 02:04 PM, Chris Weil wrote:
>> Hello together,
>> 
>> it is possible to disable the cups webpage?
>> only the webpage, not the print function or browse function for printers.
>> 
>> open with mozilla -> http://servername:631
>> You can the the prints, the printers and many more.
>> 
>> i want to view only on the command line ! or over this way
>> ssh -L 10101:locahost:631 user at servername
>> 
>> because the information about the user printings not permitted for any
>> user to view without login or anything....
>> I hope all readers will understand my question.
>> 
>> thanks for viewing!
>> 
>> Thanks for a answer!
>> Chris.
>> 
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