On Sat, 2009-07-11 at 12:53 +0200, François Patte wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Bonjour, > > I want to configure cups on laptops so that people could add any printer > they want, and choose the default printer they want too. > > I don't want to give them the root password. > > What is possible, using the web interface, is to allow anybody to remove > tasks, even if they are not the owner of the task. > > I want also that these permissions to add and choose the default > printer, will be be limited to the laptop only, I mean: if the laptop is > connected to a network, I don't want that these persmissions could be > automatically extended to any other cups server on the network. > > Is this possible? And how? > > Thanks > Making a laptop a cups swerver seems like a really bad idea. Laptops are designed to move around onto different networks that would have different pronters. As far as I know adding a pronter requires root permisions although sudo may loosen that restriction. As far as I know cups permissions on a cups server are limited to that server. > -- ======================================================================= The computer is to the information industry roughly what the central power station is to the electrical industry. -- Peter Drucker ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
