[Samba] Restricting printer access

[Ryan Novosielski]

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Yes, read the man page for smb.conf -- the allow parameter (I forget the
exact spelling/etc. -- perhaps allow list?) is the same as for other shares.

malte.mueller at ewetel.net wrote:
> Hi,
> i need to restrict access to printers based on the client ip in order to
> prevent users from accidentily printing to the wrong queue. If I used
> IPP on windows side to restrict acces to printers (based on the client
> IP), the task would be easy, but then the automatic printer driver
> installation would not work. Is it possible with samba to define a share
> per printer and restrict access based on client IP? I tried
> unsuccesfully to find something appropriatly in the samba howto and the
> samba by example. Most certainly I just overlooked the right chapter.
> Could anybody give me a hint?
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> Malte Müller
> 


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