[Samba] Win2K sp4 can't print

Bob Crandell bob at assuredcomp.com
Thu Jul 17 17:14:36 GMT 2003


I already have "use client driver = yes".  They can't print.

What is sp4 doing that is getting in the way?  Is there a registry hack to fix it?

Thanks

D. Rick Anderson (ruger at acsnv.com) wrote:
>
>Check to see if they can still print. Win2K does that to me too, but
>they can still print. I had to add:
>
>use client driver = yes
>
>To the printers defenition to get the Access Denied error to go away.
>
>HTH
>
>Rick
>
>Bob Crandell wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I just installed 2 Win2K sp4 workstations on an otherwise working Samba 2.2.8a
>>network and 2 of the 3 printers are showing "Access denied".  What's up with that?
>>The other computers that are working just fine are Win98, XP and Win2K NOT sp4.
>>
>>Here is part of the global section:
>>        printing = bsd
>>        load printers = yes
>>        disable spoolss = yes
>>        printcap name = /etc/printcap
>>        printer admin = admin, administrator, @ntadmin
>>
>>Here is one of the printers:
>>[Printer]
>>        comment = Our Printer
>>        path = /var/spool/lpd/hp4000n
>>        queuepause command = /usr/sbin/lpc -P%p stop
>>        queueresume command = /usr/sbin/lpc -P%p start
>>        print command = /usr/bin/lpr -Php4000n -r %s
>>        use client driver = yes
>>        printer name = hp4000n
>>        browsable = yes
>>        printable = yes
>>        guest ok = yes
>>        writable = no
>>        public = yes
>>        force user = lp
>>        create mask = 0700
>>        write list = admin, administrator, @ntadmin
>>
>>All the printers are identical except for the name and the path.  They work for
>>everybody except the Win2K sp4.
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>--
>>Bob Crandell
>>Assured Computing
>>When you need to be sure.
>>bob at assuredcomp.com
>>www.assuredcomp.com
>>Voice - 541-689-9159
>>FAX - 541-463-1627
>>Eugene, Oregon
>>
>>
>>
>>
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--
Bob Crandell
Assured Computing
When you need to be sure.
bob at assuredcomp.com
www.assuredcomp.com
Voice - 541-689-9159
FAX - 541-463-1627
Eugene, Oregon





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