[Samba] printing query "status:access denied, unable to connect"

VIK gre_fall2002 at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 25 04:16:05 GMT 2003


my global and print shares as follows :

[global]
        workgroup = SIMOYIGRP
        netbios name = NEWMONSTER
        encrypt passwords = Yes
        passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
        passwd chat = *new*password:* %n\n
*re-enter*new*password:* %n\n
        max log size = 50
        preferred master = Yes
        domain master = Yes
        comment = Samba %v
        printer admin = admin, at SIMOYGRP
        hosts allow = 131.252.
        print command = /usr/samba/bin/sambalp %p %s
%U %m


[print$]
        comment = printer driver directory
        path = /usr/samba/printer
        write list = lp
        guest ok = Yes

[printers]
        comment = All Printers
        path = /var/spool/samba
        create mask = 0700
        guest ok = Yes
        printable = Yes
        browseable = No


[HP laser Jet 6MP]
        path = /var/spool/samba
        printable = Yes

the printer which I am trying to configure as a n/w
printer is "HP laser Jet 6MP" connected to my IRIX box
with samba server on it

let me know wht changes should I make to my smb.conf
to get my windows XP clients can print using this
printer on samba



--- Bob Crandell <bob at assuredcomp.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Sorry.  I didn't mean to reply directly to you.  I
> believe these exchanges should be
> on the list so everyone can benefit.
> 
> If you didn't get an error when you ran the net use
> ... then I'd say the workstation
> is setup correctly.  Now how do you have the print
> share defined?  Would you be so
> kind as to post the [global] and the [print share]?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> VIK (gre_fall2002 at yahoo.com) wrote:
> >
> >hi there
> >well I tried that "capturing printer port".
> >I used net use  c:\ lpt1
> "\\servername\printershare"
> >/PERSISTENT:YES for capturing the printer port is
> that
> >rite ?
> >
> >its still showing the same error stauts
> "status:Access
> >denied,unable to connect "
> >what should I do about it ?
> >let me know
> >
> >thank you
> >
> >--- Bob Crandell <bob at assuredcomp.com> wrote:
> >> VIKRANT (gre_fall2002 at yahoo.com) wrote:
> >> >
> >> >Hello there
> >> >i have installed samba on my SGI IRIX box and
> its
> >> up
> >> >and running.
> >> >I have a few win xp machines. wanna make the
> >> printer
> >> >availabe on my IRIX as a network printer.
> >> >I tried adding the printer thru add printer
> wizard
> >> in
> >> >windows it gets added but it shows the status as
> >> >"status:Access denied, unable to connect"
> >> >how should I resolve this problem ?
> >> >
> >> >I am using HP laserjet 6MP
> >> >
> >> >plz help
> >> >
> >> >thank you
> >> >
> >> >__________________________________
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I ran into this problem with Win2K sp4.  It
> wouldn't
> >> connect to a printer with a UNC
> >> path.  It would work with a captured LPT port.
> >>
> >> Try that.
> >>
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