cupsaddsmb without password

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Thu Jan 6 15:21:40 GMT 2005


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On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Franz Pförtsch wrote:

> I am try to build a cupsaddsmb without a userpassword. I added a new
> switch (-P) , this new flag makes it possible to add the printerdriver
> to the samba-server without knowing the password of a printeradmin.

This is a pretty bad idea since you are essentially allowing 
anonymous root access.



cheers, jerry
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