[cups] Cups default/private job options

[Axel Braun]

Am 6. März 2019 19:38:11 GMT-03:00 schrieb Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda <leo at alaxarxa.net>:
>Helge,
>
>El 6/3/19 a les 21:25, Helge Blischke ha escrit:
>> 
>>> Am 06.03.2019 um 15:33 schrieb Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda
><leo at alaxarxa.net>:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>> I have a cups server configured and working in a Debiab Stretch
>(cups 2.2.1). We
>>> have a new Konica Minolta printer C258 that has an authentication
>system.
>>>
>>> The manufacturer has some non public ppd and driver where you can
>define the
>>> user and pass in the Default options at the web cups front-end.
>>>
>>> The system is working but in some cases, (for instance okular or
>some
>>> sophisticated apps) are setting all the options (including the
>default), and
>>> that parameters are not respected and send correctly to the printer.
>>>
>>> So my questions are:
>>>
>>> - can I fix in some way that default options to be non modifiable by
>the user?
>>> - or, can I hide that options in some way that the apps cannot set
>or see that
>>> parameters?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>>
>>> Leopold
>>>
>> 
>> Please post the PPD for this printer you are using.
>> NOTE: you need to add the extension ".txt“ to the file name because
>the list eliminates
>> all attachments which are not text files.
>
>I'm sorry, but I can't. The license prohibits to transfer the files.

Then  you should contact the manufacturer to fix his proprietary sh**


>But, for example, I have some part that shows this:
>
>
>*OpenUI *KMAuthUser/Username: PickOne
>*OrderDependency: 10 AnySetup *KMAuthUser
>*DefaultKMAuthUser: None
>*KMAuthUser None/None: " "
>*CloseUI: *KMAuthUser
>
>
>I have played with this in the policy section:
>
><Policy default>
>  JobPrivateValues AccountTrack KMAuthUser KMAuthPass job-name
>job-originating-host-name phone
>....
>
>but no success.
>
>My question is how to fix a value and not let the user to modify.
>
>Thanks,
>
>
>Leopold
>
>
>
>
>
>
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Schöne Grüße
 Axel
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