Image processing apparatus, for limiting access to stored information to a system administrator, and method thereof

摘要

Trace information showing a fact that an illegal output request has been issued from any one of data processing apparatuses is managed. Under an output environment such that an output apparatus is shared from a plurality of data processing apparatuses, when it is detected that a kind of data received by a CPU is specific data such that an output is legally limited, information to identify a transfer source side of the specific data or the received data is preserved and managed in an RAM or the like.