[cups] Unable to remotely add printer on version 1.4.2

David Rider david at weldonparts.com
Tue May 19 09:50:53 PDT 2015


No luck, after making the changes I still cannot add a printer for the 
web interface on a remote machine.

On 5/19/2015 11:25 AM, Helge Blischke wrote:
> Replace the „Allow All“ by „Allow @LOCAL“ to allow (administrative) access from all
> local network interfaces.
>
> Or, from the web interface on the local machine, check „allow remote administration“
> in the administration tab.
>
> Helge
>
>> Am 19.05.2015 um 16:54 schrieb David Rider <david at weldonparts.com>:
>>
>> I recently upgrade from RHEL 5 to RHEL6 and with that a new version of CUPS.  The previous version of CUPS I was using was 1.3.7 which I had no problem adding printers from remotely.  Here is my cupsd.conf file file.
>>
>> # Show general information in error_log.
>> LogLevel info
>> PreserveJobFiles Yes
>> # Allow remote access
>> Port 631
>> # Disable printer sharing and shared printers.
>> Browsing Off
>> <Location />
>>   # Allow remote administration...
>>   Order allow,deny
>>   Allow From All
>> </Location>
>> <Location /jobs>
>>   Allow All
>> </Location>
>> <Location /classes/name>
>>   Allow All
>> </Location>
>> <Location /printers>
>>   Allow From All
>> </Location>
>> <Location /printers/name>
>>   Allow From All
>> </Location>
>> <Location /admin>
>>   AuthType Basic
>>   AuthClass System
>>   # Allow remote administration...
>>   Order allow,deny
>>   Allow From All
>> </Location>
>> # Allow remote access to the configuration files...
>> <Location /admin/conf>
>>   AuthType Basic
>>   Require user @SYSTEM
>>   Order allow,deny
>>   Allow From All
>> </Location>
>> <Policy default>
>>   # Job-related operations must be done by the owner or an adminstrator...
>>   <Limit Send-Document Send-URI Hold-Job Release-Job Restart-Job Purge-Jobs Set-Job-Attributes Create-Job-Subscription Renew-Subscription Cancel-Subscription Get-Notifications Reprocess-Job Cancel-Current-Job Suspend-Current-Job Resume-Job CUPS-Move-Job>
>>     Require user @OWNER @SYSTEM
>>     Order deny,allow
>>   </Limit>
>>   # All administration operations require an adminstrator to authenticate...
>>   <Limit Pause-Printer Resume-Printer Set-Printer-Attributes Enable-Printer Disable-Printer Pause-Printer-After-Current-Job Hold-New-Jobs Release-Held-New-Jobs Deactivate-Printer Activate-Printer Restart-Printer Shutdown-Printer Startup-Printer Promote-Job Schedule-Job-After CUPS-Add-Printer CUPS-Delete-Printer CUPS-Add-Class CUPS-Delete-Class CUPS-Accept-Jobs CUPS-Reject-Jobs CUPS-Set-Default CUPS-Add-Device CUPS-Delete-Device>
>>     AuthType Basic
>>     Require user @SYSTEM
>>     Order deny,allow
>> </Limit>
>>   <Limit All>
>>   Order deny,allow
>>   </Limit>
>> </Policy>
>>
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>> David Rider
>> IT Manager
>> Weldon Parts Inc.
>> (405) 254-4503
>>
>>
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