[Samba] Samba 3, Windows 7 and printer drivers

Olivier Nicole Olivier.Nicole at cs.ait.ac.th
Tue Apr 26 07:43:42 UTC 2016


Sven Schwedas <sven.schwedas at tao.at> writes:

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> On 2016-04-26 09:02, Olivier Nicole wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> With Samba 3 and Windows XP, it used to be possible to install he
>> printer drivers on the Samba server, so when an XP workstation joined
>> the domain, it would find the printer drivers automatically.
>> 
>> Does such a functionality exists with Windows 7? 64 bits? 32 bits?
>> 
>> Thanks in advance,
>> 
>> Olivier
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> Yes. Same as Samba 3, actually. And with an Active Directory domain you
> can use Microsoft's management UI to add/configure printer drivers.

Sorry, I failed to mention it is Samba 3 + Windows 7. I cannot seem to
make it work the way it worked for Windows XP.

Olivier



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