Difference between revisions of "Cups"
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ProxyPassReverse / http://localhost:631 | ProxyPassReverse / http://localhost:631 | ||
Press CTRL+X to exit and save. | Press CTRL+X to exit and save. | ||
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<VirtualHost *:80> | <VirtualHost *:80> | ||
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| − | + | === Restart httpd === | |
| − | + | service httpd restart | |
| + | === Testing === | ||
| + | Go to a system on your network, and try going to http://cups | ||
Revision as of 09:27, 30 November 2010
This will add the cups printing system to a existing hda installation.
Contents
Initial system setup
Check to see if cups is installed already. It quite often is if you installed Gnome or any other programs that might have printer support.
su - rpm -qa |grep cups
If you see cups, then you don't need the next line.
yum -y install cups
Configure cups for remote access
Install links for local access to the cups configuration website, or use whatever web browser you have if you have X installed.
yum -y install links
Navigate to the Links configuration page
Quick cheatsheet for links: Left and Right arrows go forward and backward on pages. Up and Down arrows move from one link to another SpaceBar goes down 1 page. Enter is the same as clicking a link, or puts a check in a box. links http://localhost:631
Once in links
- Hit down arrow until on "Administration" then hit enter
- Hit down until the checkbox next to Allow Remote Administration is highlit, then press enter
- Hit down until "Save Changes" is highlit, and press enter
- Press q to exit after changes are saved.
Creating the webapp
- Open the HDA Webapps configuration page http://hda/setup?sub=webapps&tab=app
- Create a new webapp named cups
Creating the Webapp Redirect
su - nano /etc/httpd/conf.d/*cups.conf
Go down to line 5, and add this:
ProxyPass / http://localhost:631/ ProxyPassReverse / http://localhost:631
Press CTRL+X to exit and save.
It should look like this
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerName cups
ServerAlias cups.sabatech.com
ProxyPass / http://localhost:631/ ProxyPassReverse / http://localhost:631
DocumentRoot /var/hda/web-apps/cups/html
<Directory "/var/hda/web-apps/cups/html">
Options Indexes FollowSymLinks +ExecCGI
AddHandler fcgid-script .fcg
AllowOverride AuthConfig
Order allow,deny
Allow from all
</Directory>
ErrorLog /var/hda/web-apps/cups/logs/error_log
CustomLog /var/hda/web-apps/cups/logs/access_log combined env=!dontlog
</VirtualHost>
Restart httpd
service httpd restart
Testing
Go to a system on your network, and try going to http://cups
