Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Johan Kullstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [CUPS] > > I am still a bit disturbed by the "web interface" and punching in my > > root password at my browser (even if it was just local). > > Just add yourself to the "lpadmin" group and use your own username and > password.
Thanks for the hint! > > I am already running a firewall. It is easy to allow/restrict > > access with iptables (once you have the firewall infrastructure in > > place). > > You can also restrict admin access to particular hosts, subnets, DNS > domains/subdomains, etc, and allow passwordless admin access for > trusted hosts/networks. You can do the same thing for normal access, > too. > > > FWIW what I really hate is when portmap, fam &c get dragged in by some > > random dependency. > > That's not (AFAICT) a direct or indirect CUPS dependency. No, it's not. But I still hate it when all that wants to get dragged in. -- Johan KULLSTAM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]