[Samba] cupsaddsmb - why the heck can't I get rpcclient-addprinter to work?

[Kurt Pfeifle]

> Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 20:11:21 +0000
> From: "Brian Johnson" <bjohnson at jecinc.on.ca>
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> Subject: [Samba] cupsaddsmb - why the heck can't I get rpcclient-addprinter to work?
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> I can't seem to get the rpcclient-addprinter to work - grrrrrr

Which versions of software are you using? Samba, CUPS?  Which OS?

> It looks like the drivers files are copied correctly and the NT drivers are added
> correctly but the addprinter command says it's unsuccessful!

"cupsaddsmb - why the heck can't I get rpcclient-addprinter to work?"

Maybe because your CUPS/cupsaddsmb version is too old ?

The "addprinter" rpcclient command formerly used by cupsaddsmb has
long been replaced by the "setdriver" command...


Cheers,
Kurt