[Samba] Printer Issue with Access XP
Cyrille Bollu
Cyrille.Bollu at fedasil.be
Thu Dec 8 08:32:05 GMT 2005
We are more thinking about removing Acces XP :-)
"Joe Cipale" <joec at aracnet.com> a écrit sur 07/12/2005 17:07:31 :
> Cyrille,
>
> Personally.. I would say scrap Samba printing as a printing solution
> between linux/unix and XP and install a dedicated print server. HP,
> Linksys and D-Link all make very good, reliable solutions that are
> very easy to setup and configure.
>
> This will save you a great deal of time, energy and headaches. Just
> my opinion, mind you.
>
> Joe Cipale
>
> Cyrille Bollu wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm having an issue with printing on a samba shared printer from
Access XP
> > 2002.
> >
> > This issue has already been reported twice on this list but never
> > answered.
> >
> > We are experiencing a strange problem using Microsoft Access XP 2002
to
> > create a report when the default printer is set to a network Samba
> > Printer.
> >
> > We have already tried setting 'default devmode = yes' on the printer
> > within smb.conf, but without luck.
> >
> > We have found that we can set the default printer on the workstation
to a
> > locally stored printer definition and then start the Access Report
> > Designer, and print to the Samba printer by changing the printer at
the
> > time of print, but this is a rather long way around.
> >
> > Does anybody went further in the resolution of this problem?
> >
> > Greets,
> >
> > Cyrille
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