[Samba] printers

Hamish captainmish at gmx.net
Mon Apr 19 16:41:22 GMT 2004


Cheers, Perfect!

Jason Balicki wrote:

>>Hi .*
>>I think this is fairly simple, im sure i saw it somewhere but i cant 
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>It is. :)
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>>find it again, I would like to define printers with seperate [printer] 
>>sections, instead of all installed printers being shown as 
>>available. Is 
>>there a value i can put in the printers section to allow this?
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>In your [global] section do:
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>printing = <your print subsystem, be it cups, bsd, lprng, etc...>
>load printers = no ; this keeps all printers from loading
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>Then you can simply define a share for each printer you want
>to show up, like:
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>[bigprinter]
>printer = <name of printer in your print subsystem>
>printable = yes
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>[littleprinter]
>printer = <name of printer in your print subsystem>
>printable = yes
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>HTH,
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>--J(K)
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