[Samba] printer status

[Dirk Allaert]

Floyd Shackelford wrote:
> i have samba running on linux and i want it to export a printer for use 
> by a windows machine. i am having trouble with the following:
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> 1. how do i only export 1 printer and not all the printers in the 
> printcap file?
in the [global] section:
load printers = no
and then share that 1 printer
[sharedprintername]
         printer = unixprintername
         printable = yes

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> 2. the windows printer window has "access denied, unable to connect" in 
> the title of the window. however, i can still print to the printer. how 
> do i eliminate this error?
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> Regards,
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> Floyd Shackelford
> 4 Peaks Technology Group, Inc. <http://www.4peakstech.com/>
> VOICE: 334.735.9428
> FAX:   916.404.7125
> EMAIL: FloydS at 4PeaksTech.com <mailto:FloydS at 4PeaksTech.com>
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> /acta non verba/
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