Printing from Windows XP

[Hiisi]

2010/2/24 Kevin J. Cummings <cummings at kjchome.homeip.net>:
> On 02/24/2010 08:11 AM, Hiisi wrote:
>> 2010/2/24 Kevin J. Cummings <cummings at kjchome.homeip.net>:
<--SNIP-->
>
> Well, there is a can of worms!
>
> If I attach remotely to the server's CUPs page (@ server:631), I can
> select "Manage Printers" which brings me to a page showing me the
> printers on my server.  When I look at the printer in question, I can
> see buttons for:
>
>        Print Test Page, Stop Printer, Reject Jobs, Move All Jobs, Cancel All
> Jobs, Unpublish Printer, Modify Printer,  Set Printer Options, Delete
> Printer, Set As Default, and Set Allowed Users.
>
> When I select the Set Allowed Users button, I get the following WWW page:
>
> http://::1/admin/?op=set-allowed-users&printer_name=Printer
>
> Why does it change from server:631 to ::1?????
>
> When I change the URL back to the CUPs Server, I see that the allowed
> users list is empty, and neither the Allow These Users To Print, nor the
> Prevent These Users From Printing buttons are checked....
>
> So, no users are listed for this printer.  What can I check next?
>
> Please remember, that prior to this weekend, this was working without
> incident.  I have rebooted the Windows XP machine a number of times
> without changing the perceived behavior.  Do I need to reboot the CUPs
> Server?
>
> --
> Kevin J. Cummings
> kjchome at rcn.com
> cummings at kjchome.homeip.net
> cummings at kjc386.framingham.ma.us
> Registered Linux User #1232 (http://counter.li.org)

I don't know. Last time when I was fishing I used polyurethane worms:
http://rulla.kuvaboxi.fi/mediaobjects/orig/pub/2009/08/24/8143010478554238833orig.jpg
Is it time to yum reinstall cups?
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Hiisi.
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