[Samba] username with @ (at character) - problems with authentication (CUPS)

Piotr Kierklo piotr.kierklo at worlditsystems.com
Wed Oct 17 08:18:31 GMT 2007


herman wrote:

> Yup, Samba doesn't like funny characters.  In general, if you stick to 
> the POSIX portable character set then you'll be OK.  For anything 
> outside of that, you are on your own.

Does the same refers to the space in printer's name?
I have no way to change the username nor printer's name, because I am 
not the administrator on that Windows machine. Isn't there any way to 
escape the special characters?


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