Haines Brown said on Mon, 15 Nov 2021 19:21:15 -0500


>My printer lost its status as default, but I can't get to the CUPS
>web page to restore it

Let me ask you a few probably dumb questions...

* Was cupsd running?
* Did you go to http://127.0.0.1:631/ ?
* When CUPS asked for user and password, did you type root and your
machine's root password?
* Did you go to Administration=>Set as default server for the printer
you want to be default?


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