[Samba] samba+cups+ad

Ryan Suarez ryan.suarez at sheridanc.on.ca
Thu Apr 24 19:52:12 GMT 2008


Ok, you're getting access denied cuz your users can't write to the spool 
directory, try a 'chmod 1777 /var/spool/cups' and see if that fixes it.

jonr at destar.net wrote:
> Quoting Ryan Suarez <ryan.suarez at sheridanc.on.ca>:
>
>> what's your permissions on your spool directory: /var/spool/cups
>>
>
> Hello Ryan,
>
> Here is what the permissions are
>
> root:lp
>
> drwx--x--- 3 root  lp    133 Apr 22 16:43 cups
>
>  and inside the cups directory for the tmp directory:
>
> drwxrwx--T 2 root lp   6 Apr 22 10:36 tmp
>
> Thanks for the help,
>
> Jon
>
>> jonr at destar.net wrote:
>>> Hello List,
>>>
>>> I am using samba and cups as a print server and have added it into  
>>> my 2003 AD. What I am would like is to not install any drivers  
>>> locally on the client but have samba automagically send the correct 
>>>  PPD to the client. I can add my samba server by using the 'net ads 
>>>  join -U Administrator' command and it works as do the commands  
>>> 'wbinfo' and 'getent passwd'. I can see the samba server in the  
>>> 'Active Directory Users and Computers' and the printer and when I  
>>> right click and say connect it does. When I pull up the properties  
>>> page for the printer and hit the 'Print Test Page' I get a dialog  
>>> box saying "Test page failed to print. Access Denied". I am logged  
>>> into the DC with the same user as I have on the samba box but I  
>>> still get the access denied, I even created a smbuser with same  
>>> name but different password and still denied.
>>>
>>> I used the cupsaddsmb for my printer to place the files in the  
>>> correct directory. This would constantly fail when I left the  
>>> "security = ADS" line in my smb.conf file. So I had to change it to 
>>>  user and it ran fine, I then changed the "security = user" back to 
>>>  "security = ADS".
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help,
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
>>> Here is my smb.conf:
>>>
>>> # Global parameters
>>> [global]
>>> workgroup = SYSTEMS
>>> realm = SYSTEMS.ALASKA.COM
>>> load printers = yes
>>> preferred master = no
>>> server string = Samba print server
>>> security = ADS
>>> encrypt passwords = yes
>>> log level = 3
>>> log file = /var/log/samba/%m
>>> max log size = 50
>>> winbind enum users = Yes
>>> winbind enum groups = Yes
>>> winbind use default domain = Yes
>>> winbind nested groups = Yes
>>> winbind separator = +
>>> printing = cups
>>> printcap = cups
>>> idmap uid = 10000-20000
>>> idmap gid = 10000-20000
>>>
>>> [printers]
>>> comment = All Printers
>>> path = /var/spool/cups
>>> browseable = no
>>> public = yes
>>> printable = yes
>>> guest ok = yes
>>>
>>> [print$]
>>> comment = Printer Drivers
>>> path = /etc/samba/drivers
>>> browseable = yes
>>> guest ok = no
>>> read only = no
>>> write list = root
>>>
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