[Samba] printing query "status:access denied, unable to connect"

[Bob Crandell]

I realized that didn't look right jsut as I hit the send button.

I hate dyslexia.

Steve Hardy (steve at connectux.com) wrote:
>
>use client driver = yes
>
>.. that's the 'normal' fix when you don't have spoolss up and running.
>
>On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Bob Crandell wrote:
>
>> Try adding
>> disable spoolss = yes
>> to global and
>> use client driver = no
>> to your print share.
>>
>> One of them fixed it for me but I don't remember which.
>>
>> VIK (gre_fall2002 at yahoo.com) wrote:
>> >
>> >my global and print shares as follows :
>> >
>> >[global]
>> >        workgroup = SIMOYIGRP
>> >        netbios name = NEWMONSTER
>> >        encrypt passwords = Yes
>> >        passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
>> >        passwd chat = *new*password:* %n\n
>> >*re-enter*new*password:* %n\n
>> >        max log size = 50
>> >        preferred master = Yes
>> >        domain master = Yes
>> >        comment = Samba %v
>> >        printer admin = admin, at SIMOYGRP
>> >        hosts allow = 131.252.
>> >        print command = /usr/samba/bin/sambalp %p %s
>> >%U %m
>> >
>> >
>> >[print$]
>> >        comment = printer driver directory
>> >        path = /usr/samba/printer
>> >        write list = lp
>> >        guest ok = Yes
>> >
>> >[printers]
>> >        comment = All Printers
>> >        path = /var/spool/samba
>> >        create mask = 0700
>> >        guest ok = Yes
>> >        printable = Yes
>> >        browseable = No
>> >
>> >
>> >[HP laser Jet 6MP]
>> >        path = /var/spool/samba
>> >        printable = Yes
>> >
>> >the printer which I am trying to configure as a n/w
>> >printer is "HP laser Jet 6MP" connected to my IRIX box
>> >with samba server on it
>> >
>> >let me know wht changes should I make to my smb.conf
>> >to get my windows XP clients can print using this
>> >printer on samba
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >--- Bob Crandell <bob at assuredcomp.com> wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> Sorry.  I didn't mean to reply directly to you.  I
>> >> believe these exchanges should be
>> >> on the list so everyone can benefit.
>> >>
>> >> If you didn't get an error when you ran the net use
>> >> ... then I'd say the workstation
>> >> is setup correctly.  Now how do you have the print
>> >> share defined?  Would you be so
>> >> kind as to post the [global] and the [print share]?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> VIK (gre_fall2002 at yahoo.com) wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >hi there
>> >> >well I tried that "capturing printer port".
>> >> >I used net use  c:\ lpt1
>> >> "\\servername\printershare"
>> >> >/PERSISTENT:YES for capturing the printer port is
>> >> that
>> >> >rite ?
>> >> >
>> >> >its still showing the same error stauts
>> >> "status:Access
>> >> >denied,unable to connect "
>> >> >what should I do about it ?
>> >> >let me know
>> >> >
>> >> >thank you
>> >> >
>> >> >--- Bob Crandell <bob at assuredcomp.com> wrote:
>> >> >> VIKRANT (gre_fall2002 at yahoo.com) wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Hello there
>> >> >> >i have installed samba on my SGI IRIX box and
>> >> its
>> >> >> up
>> >> >> >and running.
>> >> >> >I have a few win xp machines. wanna make the
>> >> >> printer
>> >> >> >availabe on my IRIX as a network printer.
>> >> >> >I tried adding the printer thru add printer
>> >> wizard
>> >> >> in
>> >> >> >windows it gets added but it shows the status as
>> >> >> >"status:Access denied, unable to connect"
>> >> >> >how should I resolve this problem ?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >I am using HP laserjet 6MP
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >plz help
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >thank you
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >__________________________________
>> >> >> Hi,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I ran into this problem with Win2K sp4.  It
>> >> wouldn't
>> >> >> connect to a printer with a UNC
>> >> >> path.  It would work with a captured LPT port.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Try that.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Bob Crandell
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Bob Crandell
Assured Computing
When you need to be sure.
bob at assuredcomp.com
www.assuredcomp.com
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FAX - 541-463-1627
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