Re: [cups-devel] auth pass through
Miroslaw Dobrzanski-Neumann <[email protected]>
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Hello, thank you for the quick answer. A dedicated backend, preferably a script, would utilize a web service call, passing a ticket together with the document. I've skimmed the source code of the last stable version of cups, unfortunately I haven't been able to figure the interface mentioned. Maybe I've overlooked some points. Kind regards Mirolsaw -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Michael Sweet Gesendet: Mittwoch, 16. Dezember 2015 18:42 An: The CUPS developer list. Betreff: Re: [cups-devel] auth pass through How do you communicate with the printer? There is an interface for proxy authentication that is already used by the SMB and IPP backends. > On Dec 14, 2015, at 7:07 AM, Miroslaw Dobzrnaksi-Neumann <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have to communicate with a special printer which insists on user > authentication (basic) against its own configuration. > > That is, it expects CUPS to collect the credentials (name, password) > and pass it to the printer without further interpreting them. > > > > How can I tell CUPS to collect the credentials and pass them to the > backend, together with the document to process? > > > > Regards > > Miroslaw > > _______________________________________________ > cups-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.cups.org/mailman/listinfo/cups-devel _________________________________________________________ Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer _______________________________________________ cups-devel mailing list [email protected] https://www.cups.org/mailman/listinfo/cups-devel