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Subject:    Re: [cups.general] Moving from vers1.2.6 Vers1.4.4 on solaris and
From:       Michael Sweet <msweet () apple ! com>
Date:       2011-04-18 6:23:14
Message-ID: F4C1C0D5-5EEA-4159-9A90-6BF6B490BDB3 () apple ! com
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Check the policies in the cupsd.conf file - admin operations need to have a "Require \
user @SYSTEM" line for the client library to use the root certificate.

On Mar 24, 2011, at 2:20 AM, Sean Burke wrote:

> Hi folks,
> 
> we are in the process of moving from vers 1.2.6 on Solaris 10 to Vers 1.4.4 also on \
> Solaris 10 and the cups admin has noticed that he is now being prompted for the \
> root password when he trys to enable/disable printers from the command line: 
> cupsenable mtxpt01
> Password for root on localhost?
> 
> Giving the root password has no effect.
> 
> I can't see anything obvious as to why this would be compared to the previous \
> version. 
> A process trace of the new version shows:
> 11064:  open64("/opt/csw/var/run/cups/certs/11064", O_RDONLY) Err#2 ENOENT
> 11064:  open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR)                        = 5
> ..
> Password for root on localhost? 11064:  write(5, " P a s s w o r d   f o r".., 32)  \
>                 = 32
> 11064:  read(5, 0xFF0B4E54, 1)          (sleeping...)
> 11064:  fstat64(2, 0xFFBFCCC8)                          = 0
> cupsenable: Operation failed: client-error-not-authorized
> 
> 
> and a trace of the older version shows:
> 21002:  open64("/opt/csw/var/run/cups/certs/21002", O_RDONLY) Err#2 ENOENT
> 21002:  open64("/opt/csw/var/run/cups/certs/0", O_RDONLY) = 7
> 21002:  fstat64(7, 0xFFBF6AA8)                          = 0
> etc and completes without a pw prompt
> 
> "/opt/csw/var/run/cups/certs/0" exists on both servers, but it looks like the newer \
> version is not attempting to find it and is asking for the pw. 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Sean
> 
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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair

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