CUPS ldap group authentication not working

John A. Sullivan III jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com
Sat Feb 13 14:04:48 PST 2010


> On Feb 13, 2010, at 10:30 AM, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> > ...
> > Here is the log when cupsd.conf is set to "Require user john @a00" =
> This should fail because john is NOT a member of a00 but it succeeds =
> instead.  There appears to be no query for group a00:
>
> You misunderstand how Require works - saying "Require user john @a00" =
> means "require john *or* a member of group a00"...
>
> ___________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer
>
>
>
Thanks. I suspected that might be the case but then what is the difference between

Require group <groupname>

and

Require user @<groupname>
?

Thanks - John




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