[Samba] Can not cancel print job

Andrew Watkins andrew at dcs.bbk.ac.uk
Thu Mar 9 17:23:37 GMT 2006


Hi,

Using version samba 3.0.21 only "printer admin" users can cancel a print 
job and all other users get "Access Denied".

Error:
smbd[21198]: Permission denied-- user not allowed to delete, pause, or
resume print job. User name: wstudent. Printer name: lp131.

log.smbd:
[2006/02/28 09:46:04, 10] lib/username.c:user_in_list(570)
   user_in_list: checking user wstudent in list
[2006/02/28 09:46:04, 10] lib/username.c:user_in_list(575)
   user_in_list: checking user |wstudent| against |andrew|
[2006/02/28 09:46:04, 10] lib/username.c:user_in_list(575)
   user_in_list: checking user |wstudent| against |root|

[global]
         debuglevel = 10
         comment = %h Samba %v
         server string = %h Samba %v
         workgroup = DCSNT
         hosts allow = 193.61.29. 193.61.28.
         hosts deny = 0.0.0.0/0
         locking = yes
         password level = 10
         domain master = no
         local master = no
         os level = 80
         wins support = no
         wins server = 193.61.29.179
         password server = loki hades
         security = domain
         encrypt passwords = yes
         preserve case = yes
         short preserve case = yes
         nt acl support = Yes
         printer admin = andrew,root
         load printers = no
         lprm command = /usr/bin/cancel %p-%j
         printcap name= lpstat

[print$]
         comment = Printer Driver Download Area
         path = /usr/local/samba/var/drivers
         browseable = no
         guest ok = no
         read only = yes
         write list = andrew,root

[lp131]
         comment = Tally T2070 Line Printer Room 131
         path = /var/spool/samba
         writable = no
         printable = yes
         public = yes
         guest ok = no

Setup:
	Solaris 9 and 10
	Samba 3.0.20(a) / 3.0.21c
	Windows XP sp2

As always, Thanks....

Andrew Watkins


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