On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 10:57 -0400, Mark Grieveson wrote: > > IIRC cups by default does not accept root for administration. > > Really? Mine does. When I open "Common UNIX Printing System 1.2.7" > page at http://localhost:631, it states quite clearly: > > If you are asked for a username and password, enter your login username > and password or the "root" username and password. > > Mark
Correct. I did say "IIRC"--and could not find any backup when I went back to check it later. :) Anyway, the lpadmin group bypasses any potential problems in using root anyway, and he won't have to think twice about it later. Kenward -- The church says the earth is flat, but I know that it is round, for I have seen the shadow on the moon, and I have more faith in a shadow than in the church. --Ferdinand Magellan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
