[Samba] Re: Howto modify samba printer ACLs without Windows?

Guido Lorenzutti guido at lorenzutti.com.ar
Thu Nov 22 08:51:42 GMT 2007


Necos Secon wrote:
>
>
> > Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 18:56:10 -0300
> > From: guido at lorenzutti.com.ar
> > To: cp at uni-wh.de
> > Subject: Re: [Samba] Re: Howto modify samba printer ACLs without
> Windows?
> > CC: samba at lists.samba.org
> >
> > Christoph Peus wrote:
> > > Jim McDonough wrote:
> > >> On Nov 19, 2007 10:27 AM, Christoph Peus <cp at uni-wh.de> wrote:
> > >>> I would like to limit access to our samba shared printers to certain
> > >>> user groups by commandline without using Windows. Is this possible?
> > >> see smbcacls
> > >>
> > >> http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/manpages-3/smbcacls.1.html
> > >
> > > Thanks, but the manpage says:
> > >
> > > "The smbcacls program manipulates NT Access Control Lists (ACLs) on
> > > SMB file shares."
> > >
> > > Is there a trick to make this work for printer shares?
> > >
> > > Christoph
> > >
> >
> > Yes, you have to create a share per printer... saddly... I have the same
> > problem.
> > I have 400 printers and I need to do the same thing you are trying to do
> > with no luck.
> >
> > Tell me if you find a solution to this.
> >
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> Have either of you tried setting the permissions on \\server\Printer
> <file://%5C%5Cserver%5CPrinter>? Since this is the way that I see
> WinXP try to do when I access a printer.
>
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Yes! I found this! Is great.
Know im working on a script to parse the printers.conf from the cups and
make the shares in samba. You need a share per printer to assing
privilegies like you suggest.

Tnxs.



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