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List:       suse-linux-uk-schools
Subject:    RE: [suse-linux-uk-schools] Printers.conf restart
From:       "Andrew Nix" <andrew.nix () st-paulshigh ! manchester ! sch ! uk>
Date:       2003-08-28 13:41:10
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I tried the specific user and it didnt work. Here is a copy of my
printers.conf file. If anyone can see something wrong with it could they
please piont it out to me? Cheers

# Printer configuration file for CUPS v1.1.18
# Written by cupsd on Thu 28 Aug 2003 12:37:09 GMT

<Printer bro1660r16>
Info Brother 1660e
Location Room 16
DeviceURI socket://host_165_253.st-paulshigh.manchester.sch.uk:9100
State Idle
Accepting Yes
JobSheets none none
QuotaPeriod 0
PageLimit 0
KLimit 0
</Printer>

<Printer bro1660r46>
Info Brother 1660e
Location Room 46
DeviceURI socket://host_165_252.st-paulshigh.manchester.sch.uk:9100
State Idle
Accepting Yes
JobSheets none none
QuotaPeriod 0
PageLimit 0
KLimit 0
</Printer>

<Printer draft>
Info HP LaserJet 2100 Series
Location Main Office
DeviceURI socket://host_165_220.st-paulshigh.manchester.sch.uk:9100/
State Idle
Accepting Yes
JobSheets none none
QuotaPeriod 0
PageLimit 0
KLimit 0
DenyUser @Students
</Printer>

<Printer high>
Info HP LaserJet 2100 Series
Location Main Office
DeviceURI socket://host_165_220.st-paulshigh.manchester.sch.uk:9100/
State Idle
Accepting Yes
JobSheets none none
QuotaPeriod 0
PageLimit 0
KLimit 0
DenyUser @Students
</Printer>

<DefaultPrinter hp2300r2>
Info  HP Laserjet 2300L
Location Room 2
DeviceURI socket://host_165_254.st-paulshigh.manchester.sch.uk:9100
State Idle
Accepting Yes
JobSheets none none
QuotaPeriod 0
PageLimit 0
KLimit 0
DenyUser= andnix
</Printer>

<Printer normal>
Info HP LaserJet 2100 Series
Location Main Office
DeviceURI socket://host_165_220.st-paulshigh.manchester.sch.uk:9100/
State Idle
Accepting Yes
JobSheets none none
QuotaPeriod 0
PageLimit 0
KLimit 0
DenyUser @Students
</Printer>


> That's the correct format - can you try just denying a specific user and
> see if that works? After that post your entire printers.conf so we can
> see it in context.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Nix
> To: suse-linux-uk-schools@suse.com
> Sent: 8/28/03 2:20 PM
> Subject: RE: [suse-linux-uk-schools] Printers.conf restart
>
> I tried it and it still let the unwanted user print. I think i must have
> done something wrong elsewhere. Does anyone if I have to edit any other
> file other than /etc/cups/printers.conf? If the problem isnt with the
> which file im editing. Then could someone tell me if im doing it right?
> In
> /etc/cups/printers.conf I have put a line the says
>
> DentUser @Students
>
> To specify an entire group that dont have access to the printer. I also
> tried
> DenyUser= @Students
>
> But neither worked. Could someone please tell me what im doing wrong?
> Cheers
>
>> You probably need to restart CUPS - rccupsd restart
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andrew Nix
>> To: suse-linux-uk-schools@suse.com
>> Sent: 8/28/03 1:38 PM
>> Subject: [suse-linux-uk-schools] Printers.conf restart
>>
>> I have made some additions to printers.conf to allow/deny users access
>> to
>> a printer. I there something I have to restart in order to get my
>> changes
>> recognised. I ask this because i have specified certain users cant use
> a
>> printer. So I tested what I had done and It appeared not to work. Does
>> anyone know what Im doing wrong?
>> Cheers
>> --
>> Andrew Nix
>>
>> St Pauls Catholic High School
>> Firbank Road
>> Newall Green
>> Wythenshawe
>> Manchester
>> M23 2YS
>> tel: 0161 4375841 ext 168
>> fax: 0161 4982030
>>
>>
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