摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system of finely and flexibly limiting execution of a job utilizing a function of an image processor. <P>SOLUTION: According to a job processing method, in an ACT generation unit 208 in an access control apparatus, an ACT is generated in a form of including function restriction information based on the time period. At this time, in response to an ACT request from a client PC, a list 401 which describes function restriction information based on the time period is referred to based on user information 404 and time information 405 representing the request time. A regular time ACT 410 and overtime ACT 411 are generated in accordance with the request time. By replying the ACT to the client PC, a print job is transferred together with the ACT to a printing apparatus, allowing access control based on the time period. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |