[cups] Provide password for CLI tools

Stephan stephanwib at googlemail.com
Thu Mar 23 04:55:39 PDT 2017


Michael,

would it be an option to add this capability in some form to these tools?

2017-03-23 12:15 GMT+01:00 Michael Sweet <msweet at apple.com>:

> Stephan,
>
> Sorry, no.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > 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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