[Samba] Problems printing more info

Kurt Pfeifle kpfeifle at danka.de
Wed May 7 08:58:42 GMT 2003


Mikevl Mikevl at paradise.net.nz wrote on Samba-Digest:

> Wed May 7 11:42:19 GMT 2003
> 
> 
> Hello I have almost got my printing system working except for this
> 
> I have set up the printers and have the guest account 
>         guest ok = no

Well, doesn't this last line *deny* the guest account (which
you defined just fine) the access you're intending to give it?

>         guest account = nobody
> 
> but the system seems to think nobody does not exist.
> 
>  [2003/05/07 10:59:51, 0] smbd/password.c:authorise_login(863)
> authorise_login: rejected invalid user nobody
> [2003/05/07 10:59:51, 0] smbd/password.c:authorise_login(863)
> authorise_login: rejected invalid user nobody
> [2003/05/07 10:59:54, 0] smbd/password.c:authorise_login(863)
> authorise_login: rejected invalid user nobody
> [2003/05/07 10:59:54, 0] smbd/password.c:authorise_login(863)
>   authorise_login: rejected invalid user nobody
> 
>>From /etc/passwd   all standard stuff
> 
> operator:x:11:0:operator:/root:/sbin/nologin
> games:x:12:100:games:/usr/games:/sbin/nologin
> gopher:x:13:30:gopher:/var/gopher:/sbin/nologin
> ftp:x:14:50:FTP User:/var/ftp:/sbin/nologin
> nobody:x:99:99:Nobody:/:/sbin/nologin
> mailnull:x:47:47::/var/spool/mqueue:/dev/null
> rpm:x:37:37::/var/lib/rpm:/bin/bash
> xfs:x:43:43:X Font Server:/etc/X11/fs:/bin/false
> ntp:x:38:38::/etc/ntp:/sbin/nologin
> rpc:x:32:32:Portmapper RPC user:/:/bin/false
> 
> The user does exist
> 
> Any help much appreciated
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> Mike
> 

Cheers,
Kurt



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