[cups] Provide password for CLI tools

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Thu Mar 23 04:15:11 PDT 2017


Stephan,

Sorry, no.

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> On Mar 23, 2017, at 5:08 AM, Stephan <stephanwib at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I require to run CLI tools like lpadmin or cupsaccept in "batch mode". If a
> server requires authentication, an interactive promt appears that asks for
> the password. Is there any way to pass the password to these tools or
> another authentication type which allows them to run non-interactive?
> 
> 
> Thanks and regards,
> 
> Stephan
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