[cups] New fedora 24 (64 bit) installation - all cups operations forbidden

Michael Weghorn m.weghorn at posteo.de
Mon Sep 26 13:06:54 PDT 2016


Hello Howard,

in case you are still experiencing this problem:

Are you a member of the "lpadmin" group?

Regards,
Michael

On 2016-08-26 17:23, Howard R. Bricker wrote:
> 1. Installed Fedora 24 (64 bit) on Intel Quad computer
> 2. localhost:631/printers accepts password, but all operations are
> forbidden. Cannot add or modify the printer. (admin/modify = forbidden)
> 3. I completely reinstalled the system, loaded NO exta drivers and
> localhost:631/printers displays "forbidden" for all actions including
> "Add Printer".
> 4. Despite recognizing the password, it acts like it is failing to
> recognize 'superuser' status and thus rejecting all efforts at
> modification.
> 
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