[Samba] Samba 3.0.4-Suse-Package with Suse 9.0

rruegner robert at ruegner.org
Sun Jul 18 09:08:58 GMT 2004


Hi Stefan,
once i used the sernet packs ( failure with my cups pdfwriter which 
worked before ), and had a few failures with suse 9,
i recommend you to use the samba packs from
ftp.suse.com projects samba ,this should solve your problem
Regards Robert

Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb:
> Hello,
> 
> at a client's site I have to use Suse Linux 9.0 Pro for specific
> kernel-modules Suse Linux 9.1 does not provide anymore.
> 
> To get the server up-to-date I took the Samba-rpms from sernet.de and
> ran a successful "rpm -Uvh".
> 
> For an application it is necessary to print via the smb-backend of
> CUPS, I have to get a queue pointing at a printer located at a Win-PC.
> 
> That printer is shared with permissions to print for everyone, but I
> can't get CUPS to print a test-page. It is sent to the smb-backend
> which gets NT_STATUS-LOGON_FAILED and such stuff.
> 
> So I tried to connect via smbclient, just to verify the connection, I
> am only able to get a list of available shares with the user
> administrator, not for the specific user I want to print with.
> 
> The user is in the Samba passdb backend.
> I also did a new symbolic link smbspool --> cups-smb-backend.
> 
> The funny part is that on a backup-machine (second 9.0-box) the same
> /etc/cups and /etc/samba -configs print to that win-printer fine.
> 
> The main difference seems to be that there I compiled Samba myself,
> which seems the way to go for me on the main box, too. Maybe it has to
> do with the cups-libraries the rpms were compiled against?
> 
> Ideas anyone? Thanks, I would like to get those printers printing ther
> tomorrow ...
> 
> best regards,
> Stefan G. Weichinger
> 


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