Slow printing for user with administrative rights

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Mon Dec 16 14:45:00 GMT 2002


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On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Arcady Chernyak wrote:

> I got strange effect, USER which has "administrator rights" prints
> very-very slow. (Print NT test page takes about 300 seconds, but
> finished well).  Regular users (mapped like guests) still print quickly
> (Print NT test page takes about 2-3 seconds). With previous SAMBA 2.2.2
> version all was OK (Times look the same)
> ...  
> Can somebody explain this effect and make advice how to solve it.

You can't really solve it since the client is trying to update its cache 
of the printer information after it issues a setXXX call.  The solution is 
to not use administrative accounts to print it at all possible.






cheers, jerry
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