[Samba] Users can't pause or cancel print jobs

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Thu Jan 12 15:01:04 GMT 2006


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Joris De Pooter wrote:

> Jan 12 10:11:37 bernie smbd[28408]:   Unable to cancel job 47201 -
> client-error-not-authorized
> 
> 
> I'll try to update my samba 3.0.14a-r2 to a newer release...

Samba does use a username/password to access the cups
server.  smbd changes to root after making authorization checks
and then assumes that root can do whatever it wants.

Does your cups server require authentication?



cheers, jerry
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