[Samba] Can't print from Windows XP Client to samba

[John H Terpstra]

Jorg,

I think you will find that you need WinXP to be a domain member so that
the user can print. That is how mine works.

- John T.

On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, [iso-8859-15] Jörg Spilker wrote:

> Hello,
>
> i've a fairly standard samba setup (using version 2.2.4).
>
>        server string = jetsys SMB server (%h)
>         workgroup = jetsys
>         os level = 65
>         security = user
>         encrypt passwords = Yes
>         null passwords = yes
>         guest account = nobody
> #       map to guest = Bad User
>         map to guest = Bad Password
>
> # This tells samba to write log files per machine.
>         log file = /var/log/samba/%m
> # This sets an alternate log level. Default is 2.
>         log level = 5
>
>         printing = CUPS
>         printcap name = /etc/printcap
>         load printers = Yes
>
>  # If you want Samba to act as a wins server, please set
> # 'wins support' to yes.
>         wins support = yes
>         wins proxy = yes
>
> # Do you wan't samba to act as a logon-server for your windows 95/98
> # clients, so uncomment the following:
>         domain logons = Yes
>         domain master = Yes
>         preferred master = Yes
>         local master = Yes
>
> [printers]
>         comment = All Printers
>         path = /var/spool/public
>         create mask = 0600
>         writable = No
>         printable = Yes
>         public = Yes
>         read only = Yes
>         guest ok = Yes
>         browseable = No
>
> beside from the printer share, there are other shares which i can use from
> both Windows9X Clients and XP. However the printer does not work from XP. I
> can search for the printer on the server and add it. But then the printer
> symbol on the desktop always shows "Access denied". I don't log in from
> Windows XP into a samba domain. I've just setup a local account with password
> and the same account with smbpasswd on the samba server.
>
> The logs on samba are showing something like this:
>
>   se_access_check: also S-1-1-0
> [2002/11/26 20:51:19, 3] lib/util_seaccess.c:se_access_check(273)
>   se_access_check: also S-1-5-2
> [2002/11/26 20:51:19, 3] lib/util_seaccess.c:se_access_check(273)
>   se_access_check: also S-1-5-11
> [2002/11/26 20:51:19, 5] lib/util_seaccess.c:se_access_check(331)
>   se_access_check: access (f000c) denied.
> [2002/11/26 20:51:19, 4] printing/nt_printing.c:print_access_check(4013)
>   access check was FAILURE
> [2002/11/26 20:51:19, 3]
> rpc_server/srv_spoolss_nt.c:_spoolss_open_printer_ex(1096)
>   access DENIED for printer open
>
> but i don't know why. I tried different settings of map guest (Bad User) with
> no success.
>
> Greetings, Joerg
>
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John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org