[cups.general] Is anyone using CUPS/Kerberos from Windows client

[Gerard Seibert]

On Thu, 10 May 2012 02:26:21 -0700
Clemens Zimmermann articulated:

>> > With successful Kerberos (AuthType Negotiate) (IPP) printing from
>> > CUPS clients on Linux to a CUPS 1.3.6 server (once a few little
>> > bugs have been worked around), I would like to ask about the
>> > possibility of Kerberos-authenticated IPP printing from Windows
>> > clients.
>> >
>> > Is anyone trying this? Is it even possible and, if so, what are
>> > the prerequisites - for instance, is this possible with Windows XP
>> > or does one  need (the presumably further-developed) Windows
>> > Vista? I'm not a Windows specialist, yet I see that it would be
>> > pleasant to have the Windows clients printing directly to the same
>> > CUPS server as is being successfully used by the Linux clients
>> > here with Kerberised IPP.
>>
>> I´m just having the same problem (Authentication on a Win Client
>> against a Kerberos Server which also serves our Linux CUPS-Server.)
>> Did you get a solution for that issue ?

>in the meantime we have CUPS 1.5 with ultimate Kerberos support.
>But on Windows clients we had IPP 1.0 running, so that we couldn't use
>it. Is there any change in using CUPS-Clients with Kerberos on Windows
>7 / 8  ?

Perhaps one of these URLs might prove useful:

http://www.it.cornell.edu/services/netprint/howto/install/winvista.cfm
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc753173%28v=WS.10%29.aspx

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