viewing jobs in printer queues broken in 3.0.0?

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Mon Oct 20 16:59:42 GMT 2003


On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, M A Young wrote:

> As far as I can tell, viewing of print jobs on the server is
> completely broken in samba 3. I have tested this on linux and solaris
> servers (the active lines in the smb.conf file from the linux box are
> below), with spoolss on and off, and from XP and smbclient. Presumably
> this means that the job management facilities are also broken. Is this a
> known bug, or conversely does someone have a setup where viewing print
> queues on the server actually works?

Works for me. Is it still "completely broken" with the following changes?
What version of CUPS do you have? What is the platform?

PS: There is a small difference between "completely broken" and "it does
not work for me yet". :)

>
> 	Michael Young
>
> smb.conf
> --------
>
> [global]
>         workgroup = MYGROUP
>         server string = Samba Server
>         encrypt passwords = No
>         log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
>         max log size = 50
>         socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>         dns proxy = No
	printing = cups
	printcap name = CUPS
>
> [homes]
>         comment = Home Directories
>         read only = No
>         browseable = No
>
> [printers]
>         comment = All Printers
>         path = /var/spool/samba
>         printable = Yes
>         browseable = No
>


- John T.
-- 
John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org



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