[7765] in testers
Re: printer configuration password request
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Cattey)
Mon Dec 8 18:03:45 2008
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From: William Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 18:01:39 -0500
To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
Is this still a problem?
-wdc
On Oct 23, 2008, at 2:46 PM, Jonathan Reed wrote:
> I verified this on my machine. I'm not sure what it's asking for
> (a CUPS BasicAuth password?), but the dialog is different than the
> one which prompts for your password if you try and, say, run the
> Network config applet, or run the updater.
>
> As with Alex's experience, it definitely will not accept Kerberos
> or local passwords.
>
> -Jon
>
> On Oct 23, 2008, at 2:34 PM, Alex T Prengel wrote:
>
>>
>> System -> Administration -> Printing brings up a password request
>> dialog
>> asking for "password for alexp on localhost". It won't accept my
>> Kerberos
>> password or any other, and keeps presenting the dialog until I
>> dismiss it.
>> It does bring up the printer configuration window, but I can't
>> make any
>> changes since the password isn't accepted.
>>
>> Alex
>
