[Samba] Printer Problems (Access Denied)

[Van Sickler, Jim]

chmod 0744 /inst/samba-2.0.7/var/printers

in [printers]
guest ok = yes

try it again - if it doesn't work:

Look at my earlier (today) post RE: [Samba] Samba 2.2.5 and printers
about the guest user setup 

Jim


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Kennedy [mailto:mikek at syrinx.ucr.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 4:12 PM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] Printer Problems (Access Denied)
> 
> 
> 
> I've seen this issue asked about and asked about in the archives,
> unfortunately I can't seem to find a real solution only 
> people's theories.
> The issue involves a 2.2.5 Samba server acting as a member 
> print server in
> a Windows 2000 domain.
> 
> I can add printers from the server to clients in the domain and then
> print. The issue comes when I try and view/manage the print queue from
> Windows. I get error saying "Access denied, unable to 
> connect." I've tried
> adding my account as a printer admin but no luck. The funny 
> thing is that
> I can see the print queue using "net print". Any help would be nice.
> 
> My smb.conf is listed below.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mike
> 
> [global]
>    workgroup = MYDOMAIN
>    netbios name = PRNSVR
>    password level = 30
>    username level = 30
>    name resolve order = wins lmhosts host bcast
>    log level = 0
>    server string = Samba Server
>    hosts allow = (various subnets)
> 
>    load printers = yes
>    printcap name = /inst/lprng/etc/printcap
>    print command = /inst/lprng/bin/lpr  -P%p -r %s
>    lpq command   = /inst/lprng/bin/lpq  -P%p
>    lprm command  = /inst/lprng/bin/lprm -P%p %j
>    lppause command = /inst/lprng/sbin/lpc hold %p %j
>    lpresume command = /inst/lprng/sbin/lpc release %p %j
>    queuepause command = /inst/lprng/sbin/lpc  -P%p stop
>    queueresume command = /inst/lprng/sbin/lpc -P%p start
>    disable spoolss = no
>    printing = lprng
>    log file = /inst/samba-2.2.5/var/log.%m
>    max log size = 50
> 
>    security = domain
> 
>    password server = DOMAINPDC
>    encrypt passwords = Yes
> 
>    socket options = TCP_NODELAY 
>    local master = no
>    os level = 1
>    domain master = no
>    domain logons = no
> 
>    wins server = xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
>    dns proxy = yes
>    username map = /inst/samba-2.2.5/lib/users.map
> 
> [printers]
>    comment = All Printers
>    path = /inst/samba-2.0.7/var/printers
>    browseable = yes
>    guest ok = no
>    printable = yes 
> 
> 
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