[Samba] Printing PDF very slow

Bradley W. Langhorst brad at langhorst.com
Tue Apr 8 18:31:04 GMT 2003


On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 13:36, Steven Hasani wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> We are trying to get the Windows client to print thought postscript printers
> to SAMBA box, Windows apps (Words, Outlook, etc..) freeze for a long time to
> spool and print to SAMBA ghostscript. We have a windows 2000 PDC and using
> SAMBA 2.2.4. Normal SAMBA file sharing, browsing and transfers are fast.
i rejected pdf printing on the server due to excessive cpu load...
instead I use ghostscript and redmon on the clients to print to pdf
files.

you might try calling your pdf creating script to run in the background
if you aren't already...

brad
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Bradley W. Langhorst <brad at langhorst.com>



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