Changeset 2470

Timestamp:

09/20/05 19:56:21 (19 years ago)

Author:

jerome

Message:

Improved the list of features (and with amazing ones at that !)
;-)

Files:

• pykota/trunk/README (modified) (5 diffs)

pykota/trunk/README

@@ -112 +112 @@
           can be set for page quota.
           
+        - Both soft and hard limits can be increased or decreased at will.  
+        
         - Possibility to disable quota enforcement for any user
           or group, while still keeping page accounting.
@@ -121 +123 @@
         - Specific pages and credits counters can be defined per billing code,
           and can be reset independantly of the printing history.
-        
+          
+        - Supports a passthrough mode for printers, which doesn't modify  
+          users quota when they print.
+          
+        - Supports a maximum number of pages per job, configurable for each  
+          printer.
+          
+        - Each user can be completely forbidden to print, independantly from
+          other users.
+          
+        - A transparent printing mode is supported for users, in which 
+          their quota is not modified when they print.
+          
     Administration :        
     
+        - Almost turn-key solution, with the help of the pkturnkey command
+          line tool for database initialization and initial configuration.
+          
         - Powerful delegation of administrative priviledges.
         
@@ -574 +591 @@
         Save the file and restart CUPS.
         
-        Here too, you may find it interesting to use the pkhint command as
+        Here too, you may find it interesting to use the pkturnkey command as
         described above to help with manual configuration of the file
         /etc/pykota/pykota.conf
@@ -603 +620 @@
         or any similar command depending on your operating system.  
         
-    NB : the pkhint command can't be used with LPRng for now, so you    
-         have to modify /etc/pykota/pykota.conf carefully. The comments
-         in this file will help you.
-      
 Now you can begin to populate the PyKota's database with printers,
 users and groups :
@@ -612 +625 @@
 Add printers and users to the quota system and set their quota values : 
 
-Starting from version 1.18alpha2, the preferred command to manage
-printers is named pkprinters
+You can either use pkturnkey, or do the same things manually by
+using the pkprinters and edpykota command line tools :
 
     $ pkprinters --help