[Samba] Restricting printer views

Marcus White 1midniterider at comcast.net
Tue Apr 13 01:53:07 GMT 2004


Or set "load printers = no" and define the printers as suggested.

Marcus O.


On Mon, 2004-04-12 at 16:23, Matthias Spork wrote:
> Hello Ryan,
> 
> ryan.suarez at sheridanc.on.ca schrieb:
> > So when a client maps the print server (ie: \\printserver) then all the
> > printers are displayed, available for point & print.
> > 
> > How do you hide printers from specific users?
> > 
> > We have academic printers and administrative printers.  Academic users
> > should not be able to see administrative printers and vice versa.
> 
> You can apply every printer as an own share.
> 
> [HP-Drucker]
> printer name = hp1
> valid users = max moritz
> ...
> 
> Futher, you can hide a printer with "browseable = no".
> 
> matze



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