printing problem 2.2.0: Can not upload printer driver to the samba server

[Gerald Carter]

On Wed, 02 May 2001 21:47:31 dax reyes wrote:
> Hello People,
> 
> I logged in as administrator at an NT workstation
> connected as root to a PC running samba 2.2.0 that 
> acts as PDC.
> 
> But when I tried uploading the printer driver for HP LASERJET 5000
> I receive these error messages during the process:
> 
> Error Access Denied (error # 5)
> Source File: C:\Hplj5k\disk1\HPDCMON.DLL
> Destination File:\\STUDENT-21\print$\W32X86\HPDCMON.DLL
..
> #*************PROBLEMS HERE**************
> [print$]
> path = /usr/local/samba/printers
> guest ok = yes
> browsable = yes
> read only = yes
> write list = grntdomadm

you are connected as root but root can't write to print$.
Add root to the write list.








Cheers, jerry
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