[Samba] Unable to cancel print-jobs with Samba+CUPS via WinXP

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Wed Jun 21 20:38:05 GMT 2006


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d.arun321 wrote:

> I am able to get print-outs and also able to Cancel, Pause 
> and Resume  the print-jobs but only when I issue them via
> a Win-2K client.
> 
> If I try to manage the printing via Win-XP, I am able to only 
> give a print-command . The Cancel, Pause, Resume nothing
> are working.
....
> 
> The following is a part of the smb.conf configuration file:
> 
> /****************************************************/
>     printcap name = cups
>     load printers = yes
>     printing = cups
> 
>     log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>     max log size = 50
> 
>     security = share
      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
use security = user.

> 
>     [printers]
>     comment = Printers
>     path = /var/spool/samba
>     public = yes
>     use client driver = yes
      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Better not to set this if you want to manage print queues
from windows clients.





cheers, jerry
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