Problem printing to a Win95 shared Laserjet from Redhat 6.2

Michael Glauche mg at plum.de
Wed Jul 26 11:07:38 GMT 2000


----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen Roberts" <StephenR at fntc.com>
To: <samba-technical at samba.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 12:59 PM
Subject: Problem printing to a Win95 shared Laserjet from Redhat 6.2


> Hello,
>
> I am trying to print to an HP LaserJet 4 setup as shared on Win95. I can
> print from any other Win9x/NT client on the network, but not from the
linux
> server. I can issue an smbclient -M <Win95 server> and it will send the
> message and popup on the Win95 server, but if I do smbclient -L <Win95
> server> I get the following error message:
>
> [root at LINUX sr]# smbclient -L TESTER1
> added interface ip=130.115.10.44 bcast=130.115.255.255 nmask=255.255.0.0
> session request to TESTER1 failed (Called name not present)
> session request to *SMBSERVER failed (Called name not present)
>
> Does anyone know what this error message means and how I can fix it?
>
> I have been looking at this problem for 2 days and I am now convinced that
> Samba will not talk to a Win95 share. If anyone thinks otherwise, please
let
> me know.
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> Steve Roberts
>
>
>





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