[Samba] Re: samba - cups rights problem

Pierre Lebrun ple001 at artic.fr
Tue Dec 13 14:08:28 GMT 2005


Louis van Belle wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> i have a small problem, 
> i use CUPS - Raw printing, which works perfectly .. i thought.. 
> 
> When i , as Administrator ( or domain Admins ) print and want 5 copies 
> there will be 5 copies.
> But when i do this as a Domain User, i get only 1 copy.
> 
> Where am i missing something.
> 
> Here's my printer config.
>  
> 
> ## PRINTING Section 1 !! Global Settings !!
>         printing = cups
>         load printers = Yes
>         show add printer wizard = Yes
>         max print jobs = 100
>         printcap name = cups
>         printer admin = @"Printer Operators",@"Domain
> Admins",Administrator,root
>         lpq cache time = 20
>         use client driver = No
>         disable spoolss = No
>         max reported print jobs = 1000
> 
> # PRINTING Section 2 !!
> [printers]
>         comment = All Network Printers
>         printable = yes
>         path = /home/samba/spool
>         browseable = No
>         guest ok = yes
>         public = yes
>         read only = yes
>         writable = no
>         create mode = 0777
>         lpq command = /usr/bin/lpq -P'%p'
>         lprm command = /usr/bin/lprm -P'%p' %j
>         lppause command = /usr/sbin/lpc hold '%p' %j
>         lpresume command = /usr/sbin/lpc release '%p' %j
>         queueresume command = /usr/sbin/lpc start '%p'
>         queuepause command = /usr/sbin/lpc stop '%p'
> 
>  
> 
>  ### Printing Section 3 "The Windows Printer drivers"
> [print$]
>         comment = Printer Drivers Download Area
>         path = /home/samba/printers
>         browseable = no
>         guest ok = no
>         read only = yes
>         write list = @"Print Operators",@"Domain Admins",Administrator,root
>         create mask = 0664
>         directory mask = 0775
>         valid users = @"Domain Users",@"Print Operators",@"Domain
> Admins",Administrator,root
> 
Are you sure that the problem comes with CUPS ?
Did you try to replay the scenario on another WS ?
If no, I would think it could be something wrong with the printer driver 
on your workstation (privileges or broken driver).



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