[Samba] Setting Printer properties using 2.2.3a & NT printer properties

[Gareth Blades]

This is a known bug in 2.2.3a.

Download the latest 2.2 branch from CVS and use that instead.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-admin at lists.samba.org [mailto:samba-admin at lists.samba.org]On
> Behalf Of Dan Horth
> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 04:13
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] Setting Printer properties using 2.2.3a & NT printer
> properties
> 
> 
> Hi - I've managed to successfully set up our printer as per the 
> Printing HOW-TO, I'm able to print to the printer and upload 
> drivers using the Win NT print properties window.
> 
> The problem I'm having is that I can't set any properties for the 
> printer (ie. change the base model from HP 4050 to HP 4050 TN, 
> set default paper trays / paper trey assignments).
> 
> Basically whatever settings I make are lost as soon as I close 
> the printer properties window - all settings revert to default 
> when I reopen window.
> 
> What I'm trying to do is have a couple of shares set up for the 
> printer - once set to print to tray 1, one set to print to tray 2, etc.
> 
> I'm logged in with admin (root) privileges - and as I said I can 
> upload drivers, etc. fine... and this is picked up by users 
> installing the printer on their machines - just that they all 
> come in as default setup.
> 
> I've found references to similar problems on the list archives, 
> but no solutions offered. can anyone give me any insights / 
> pointers to tests / documentation that will help me track down 
> the problem.
> 
> thanks in advance, dan.
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