[Samba] Point about Point'n'Print and PrintNightmare...

Franz Pförtsch franz.pfoertsch at googlemail.com
Sat Nov 27 13:13:21 UTC 2021


Is there something missing at?


https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_Automatic_Printer_Driver_Downloads_for_Windows_Clients#Creating_a_GPO_for_Trusting_the_Print_Server

BR
Franz

On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 1:44 PM Stefan Kania via samba <
samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> It works, with an aditional GPO. I only have a link to a German webpage
> where yu can download the additional GPO and how you can set it up.
> Samba as print server with this GPOs works fine :-)
>
> https://www.gruppenrichtlinien.de/artikel/printnightmare-3-richtlinien-werden-benoetigt
>
> Am 26.11.21 um 11:34 schrieb Marco Gaiarin via samba:
> >
> > Someone have some clue, or some good URL, to understand the current
> status
> > of the Point'n'Print on W10? I'm getting mad...
> >
> >
> > Currently, setting:
> >       reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows
> NT\Printers\PointAndPrint" /f /v
> "RestrictDriverInstallationToAdministrators" /t REG_DWORD /d "0"
> >         reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers"
> /f /v "CopyFilesPolicy" /t REG_DWORD /d "1"
> >
> > i'm able back to install driver with Point'n'Print, but if some user
> 'roam'
> > to a PC where the driver is not just installed, the driver get not
> > automatically loaded and the printer does not appear and go in some sort
> > of 'undefined' state.
> >
> > When user get back to original PC, printer are there, i can configure it
> in
> > control panel but does not appear in application, i need to 'reload'
> them to
> > make it visible.
> >
> >
> > It is really frustrating...
> >
>
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