[Samba] share CUPS printer/scanner in Debian system with Windows computers in home network

Ryan Suarez ryan.suarez at sheridanc.on.ca
Wed Dec 23 11:36:34 MST 2009


> ---<--------------------cut here---------------start------------------->---
> $ smbclient -L localhost
> Enter sluque's password:
> Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.4.3]
>
>         Sharename       Type      Comment
>         ---------       ----      -------
>         IPC$            IPC       IPC Service (kolob server)
>         print$          Disk      Printer Drivers
>         MP150           Printer   Canon MP150
>         ML-1740         Printer   Samsung ML-1740
>         sluque          Disk      Home Directories
> Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.4.3]
>   

Looks like smbclient can see the printers fine.

Can you elaborate on what you mean by this?
 >> "However, I cannot even see this computer from other Windows 
machines in the network"

Are you saying you can't see the list of printers or you can't even 
connect to the samba server from a windows client?



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