Configuring a printer on a server without a GUI

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Wed Nov 12 08:55:43 UTC 2014


On Tue, 2014-11-11 at 17:10 -1000, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> On 11/11/2014 02:53 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > On 11/12/14 08:41, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> >> cupsctl _remote_admin=1
> >>
> >> Is not enough.
> > Add -U root to that command
> 
> tried
> 
> cupsctl _remote_admin=1 -U root
> 
> And still Forbidden.
> 
> My notebook and the server are on different subnets.

For reference what you want is:

cupsctl -U root --remote-admin

or just

su -c 'cupsctl --remote-admin'

Tim.
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