[cups.bugs] [MOD] STR #4283: As root, lpadmin prompts for password on Mac OS X 10.8

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Mon Feb 25 07:25:07 PST 2013


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[STR Closed w/o Resolution]

Ryan,

As this is OS X-specific, please file this bug at:

    http://bugreport.apple.com

My guess is that the /etc/authorization file is out-of-sync or damaged,
preventing the normal authentication-via-authorization on OS X from
working.  That mechanism trumps HTTP Basic for local connections on OS
X...

Link: https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4283
Version: 1.6-current
Fix Version: Third-party





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