Changeset 2470 for pykota

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09/20/05 19:56:21 (19 years ago)
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jerome
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Improved the list of features (and with amazing ones at that !)
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    112112          can be set for page quota. 
    113113           
     114        - Both soft and hard limits can be increased or decreased at will.   
     115         
    114116        - Possibility to disable quota enforcement for any user 
    115117          or group, while still keeping page accounting. 
     
    121123        - Specific pages and credits counters can be defined per billing code, 
    122124          and can be reset independantly of the printing history. 
    123          
     125           
     126        - Supports a passthrough mode for printers, which doesn't modify   
     127          users quota when they print. 
     128           
     129        - Supports a maximum number of pages per job, configurable for each   
     130          printer. 
     131           
     132        - Each user can be completely forbidden to print, independantly from 
     133          other users. 
     134           
     135        - A transparent printing mode is supported for users, in which  
     136          their quota is not modified when they print. 
     137           
    124138    Administration :         
    125139     
     140        - Almost turn-key solution, with the help of the pkturnkey command 
     141          line tool for database initialization and initial configuration. 
     142           
    126143        - Powerful delegation of administrative priviledges. 
    127144         
     
    574591        Save the file and restart CUPS. 
    575592         
    576         Here too, you may find it interesting to use the pkhint command as 
     593        Here too, you may find it interesting to use the pkturnkey command as 
    577594        described above to help with manual configuration of the file 
    578595        /etc/pykota/pykota.conf 
     
    603620        or any similar command depending on your operating system.   
    604621         
    605     NB : the pkhint command can't be used with LPRng for now, so you     
    606          have to modify /etc/pykota/pykota.conf carefully. The comments 
    607          in this file will help you. 
    608        
    609622Now you can begin to populate the PyKota's database with printers, 
    610623users and groups : 
     
    612625Add printers and users to the quota system and set their quota values :  
    613626 
    614 Starting from version 1.18alpha2, the preferred command to manage 
    615 printers is named pkprinters 
     627You can either use pkturnkey, or do the same things manually by 
     628using the pkprinters and edpykota command line tools : 
    616629 
    617630    $ pkprinters --help