[Samba] samba with cups / security = share

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Thu Sep 14 21:35:23 GMT 2006


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Peter,

> I have a new samba/cups printer server. The security is 
> set to SHARE so everyone in the network can add and
> print to our printers even if they doesn't have any
> account on the server. To be able to upload printer 
> drivers one need to log in as administrator, but one
> can't do that unless the security is set to USER and
> a login screen appears. During this time everyone is 
> locked out from all printers. Does anyone have a
> suggestion on how I can solve this problem?
> 
> This doesn't work for me:
> net use t: \\server\print$ /user:administrator

I won't support driver download and 'security = share'.
I would suggest you look at how to configure guest access
for security = user.





cheers, jerry
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