[Samba] Basic Printer Share

[Shaun Marolf]

Still No Go. Printer isn't being seen. Going to mess with Firewall and see if 
that's the issue. Don't think so since I don't remember enabling it ever but 
who knows. Some distros pull stunts behind your back. BTW its 3.0.023b on FC5

--Shaun

On Tuesday 29 August 2006 16:49, Dale Schroeder wrote:
> Try it without the "valid users" parameter.  You don't list the version of
> Samba you are using, but starting with 3.0.23, there are numerous issues
> with "valid users =".  It is getting better with 3.0.23a and 3.0.23b, but
> not completely resolved.  I am hoping all will be resolved in 3.0.23c so
> that I can upgrade.
>
> Dale
>
> Shaun Marolf wrote:
> > I can't seem to get a Windows XP Media Center Edition system to see a
> > very simple print share.
> >
> > [global]
> > 	workgroup = HOME
> > 	realm = SHAUN
> > 	server string = Samba Server
> > 	security = SHARE
> > 	encrypt passwords = No
> > 	log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
> > 	max log size = 50
> > 	dns proxy = No
> > 	wins support = Yes
> > 	valid users = shaun
> > 	admin users = shaun
> > 	read list = shaun
> > 	write list = shaun
> > 	printer admin = shaun
> > 	cups options = raw
> >
> > [printers]
> > 	comment = All Printers
> > 	path = /usr/spool/samba
> > 	printable = Yes
> > 	browseable = No
> >
> > [LaserJet_4]
> > 	comment = HP LaserJet 4/4M
> > 	path = /usr/spool/samba
> > 	read only = No
> > 	guest ok = Yes
> > 	printable = Yes
> > 	printer name = LaserJet_4
> > 	oplocks = No
> > 	share modes = No
> >
> > Anyone have any clues here? Only thing I can think of is possibly my
> > valid user list, but I have guest ok = Yes in the print share.

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