Re: [PLUG] CUPS setup and port confusion

[Paul <emailme@dpagin.net>]

Paul wrote:

> Ben Dugan wrote:
>
> > I'm struggling with a CUPS printer setup.  My computer has the 
> > address 192.168.1.9.  I've disabled its firewall (I think) by running 
> > /etc/init.d/ipchains stop.
> >
> > If I put this url in a browser I do in fact get the CUPS admin screen:
> >   http://localhost:631/admin
> >
> > But the following url does not work (Forbidden:You don't have 
> > permission to access the resource on this server):
> >   http://192.168.1.9:631/admin
> >
> > The /var/log/httpd log files show the working access but show no sign 
> > of the rejected one, so I guess its being rejected at a lower level.  
> > But I'm at a loss where that might be.
>
>
>
>
> If it's a newer distribution maybe you need to disable iptables; 
> ipchains is old school.  Try leaving the "/admin" part off.



Oops.  I'm sorry.  I see what you mean now.  I get a dialog box and the 
same error message if I cancel the admin login.  Try logging in as root.

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