[Samba] automatic client side update of printer drivers?

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Christoph Peus wrote:
| Hi everybody,
|
| when driver files in samba's print$ share change, the
| clients don't  recognize it automatically and continue to
| use the old driver files.  This can be a nightmare when
| you have to change a driver which has been  downloaded
| already by 50 clients, because you have to delete the old
| driver on every single client manually (if you do not
| have an advanced  networkwide administration tool like M$ SMS.)
|
| Is there any ongoing developement in the samba sourcecode
| or from  contributers which could overcome this problem?

This works fine using the normal NT printing model.  I don't
use cupsaddsmb.





cheers, jerry
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