[Samba] Can't print duplex

Christopher Odenbach odenbach at hni.uni-paderborn.de
Wed Nov 6 15:43:02 GMT 2002


Hi,

> I am using Samba 2.2.6 on a Solaris 2.8 print server.
> When I try to print from an XP client to an HP LaserJet 8000 or 8150
> printer with the drivers installed locally, everything works fine
> including "Duplex" printing.
>
> When I try to print to a printer with the drivers stored on the Samba
> server, the
> "Duplex" feature is not available to the application. The client is
> able to turn on
> Duplexing in the "Printers and Faxes" folder and it appears to be
> installed, but
> when you try to select Duplex from the "Layout" tab from within an
> application,
> two sided printing is not available.
> Has anyone seen this problem?

Yes. We are experiencing this problem for several months now, but no 
solution in sight *sigh*

I am afraid Jerry didn't catch all bugs concerning printing...

Christopher

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