[Samba] Problem with cups print job name

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Wed Apr 2 13:12:28 GMT 2008


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John Newbigin wrote:
| For some time I had been running samba 3.0.10 from RHEL4. I have a samba
| -> cups -> pdf printer set up which uses the user supplied job name for
| the output file. The job name was formatted like this "smbprn.00001020
| Microsoft Word - Test.doc".
|
| Since then, RHEL have updated to samba 3.0.25. The job name supplied to
| cups is now a random string of characters like "smbprn.00001512.hFG4Qi".
|
| Does anyone know if there is there a way to get the old behavior back?

No.  The current behavior is by design and was specifically done
to fix manage CUPS print jobs from Windows clients.






jerry
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