IPP Mail Archive: Re: IPP> IPP Bake Off 3 Issue 2

Re: IPP> IPP Bake Off 3 Issue 2

From: Carl Kugler/Boulder/IBM (kugler@us.ibm.com)
Date: Wed Nov 01 2000 - 11:27:06 EST

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    "Taylor, Ross E" <ross.e.taylor@o...> wrote:
    > This requires that the user set up the client with multiple URL's for
    > different types of requests. It also means that the URL cannot be shared
    > between IPP and the printer web pages. Currently, one of the most
    > attractive things about IPP is that it can be set up on a PC by simply
    > putting the URL for the printer into the Add Printer Wizard. If the URL
    has
    > to be a different URL from the printer's home page URL, and there need to
    be
    > different URL's for different types of requests, the process is much more
    > complicated for the user. The extra effort gains nothing for the user.

    I agree with Ross. A "protection space" is defined by the "realm value",
    in combination with the *canonical root URL* of the server being accessed.

         -Carl



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