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Date:      Sat, 17 Apr 2004 21:08:36 -0400
From:      Joe Altman <fj@panix.com>
To:        andy@neu.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cups printing problem
Message-ID:  <20040418010836.GA15716@panix.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0404171621350.12312@Mira.dandy.net>
References:  <20040414235251.7613F16A4E2@hub.freebsd.org> <Pine.LNX.4.56.0404171621350.12312@Mira.dandy.net>

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On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 04:30:20PM -0400, andy@neu.net wrote:
> I am trying to print from a FBSD client to an FBSD print server running
> the latest version of Cups.  I can print from the printserver, but not
> across the local network.  I receive this error from the Cups browser
> admin page:
> 
> Brother HL-1440 Foomatic/hl1250 (recommended)
> Description: net-printer
> Location:
> Printer State: processing, accepting jobs.
> "Unable to get printer status (client-error-forbidden)!"
> Device URI: http://10.0.0.175:631/ipp/
> 
> It seems like the server is refusing the connection, is that the problem
> or is it something else.  I tried putting an /etc/cups/cupsd.conf so that
> it will spool on the server, but it did not work.
> 
> Is there something I need to enable or turn on, on the server to make
> network printing work?  Any help is appreciated.
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Andy

I am guessing that you need to look into the cupsd.conf, which lives
in your /usr/local/etc/cups/ directory.

Make a backup of this file using cp; then open it in an editor. Look
for the section on Access permissions.

I think you will want to add this:

Allow from 10.0.0.175

Good luck, HTH,

joe



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