[Samba] capturing printer port "net use"for samba in xp

Ryan Novosielski novosirj at umdnj.edu
Thu Aug 7 17:39:30 GMT 2003


Look up information on the web about this. There is quite a bit of it out
there. Probably also in the Samba docs, but I can't remember.

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On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, VIK wrote:

> thanks for the reply
> could you please elaborate on this. how to write a
> login script for windowx xp
> let me know
>
> --- Kevin Smith <ksmith at perfht.com> wrote:
> > VIK,
> >
> > Set up a login script. the put you net use command
> > there to log to the
> > printer.
> >
> > Kev
> > --
> > Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 15:03:52 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: VIK <gre_fall2002 at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: [Samba] capturing printer port "net use"for
> > samba in xp
> > To: samba at lists.samba.org
> > Message-ID:
> > <20030805220352.65864.qmail at web9306.mail.yahoo.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> > Hello
> > I m running a samba and about 6 or 7 xp machines and
> > printing is all through samba.
> > I used "net use" to capture printer port in windows
> > xp
> > and it works fine.
> > only prob which i have been facing is as follows:
> > I have a user who logs inn from xp and can print
> > thru
> > samba. then he logs out and goes home and next day
> > he
> > comes back and issues print command it doesnt work.
> > i
> > (admin) type the net use command for capturing
> > printer
> > port it starts working fine.
> > any solution for this ? so that "net use" can be run
> > everytime he logs in into win xp so that printing
> > will
> > b without any hassels
> > let me know asap
> >
> > thank you
> >
> >
>
> > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/ms-tnef
> name=winmail.dat
>
>
>
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