Win2K and printers

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

On Sun, 23 Dec 2001, Tony Price wrote:

> With the Win2K Box I get the message "You dont have sufficient access
> to your machine to connet to the selected printer" after I select the
> printer, presumably this is good old win2k giving me some stick with
> regard to authorisation on my machine. I am trying to do this while
> logged into the domain as a root (0) smbdomain user, incidently a
> normal (unprivedged) login user has the same problem.

The Win2k box is telling you that it needs to download a printer
driver but you do not have the access on the local machine to install a
new driver.  Login as a local administrator and connect to the printer
once.  Then all normal uses will be able to as well.






chau, jerry
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