david walcroft wrote: > I cannot get cups to accept a root login on the web page,it keeps > resurfacing > for a login after entering the root password.Where does cups store its > passwords > so I can delete the password and enter a new one. > Is there another way around this problem. > > Thanks david > Are you accessing the CUPS page from the local, or a remote machine? CUPS will not allow remote administration with the default settings. As far as I know, CUPS uses PAM to check the passwords, so if the root password will allow you to log in as root on the machine CUPS is running on, it should allow you to administer CUPS. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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