Printing from Windows 95 client

Gerald W. Carter cartegw at Eng.Auburn.EDU
Wed Feb 11 20:57:08 GMT 1998


> I'm running a RedHat (4.2) Linux box with Samba 1.9.17p4-1.  I have
> shares working properly to my Windows '95 client and I can see the
> printers, but when I try to print to them or even "install" them on the
> Win '95 box, I get the message "The network name is either on a network
> to which you do not have full access, or is incorrect."  Then it asks if
> I want to be prompted to establish a dial-up networking connection.
> 

Does you spool directory ( the one specified by path = in the [printers]
section ) exist and is set to permissions rwxrwxrwt ( chmod 1777 )?



j- 
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                            Gerald ( Jerry ) Carter	
Engineering Network Services                           Auburn University 
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