[Samba] Printing with Samba 4.16

Christian Naumer cn at brain-biotech.de
Thu Aug 18 10:44:25 UTC 2022


OK. I checked and if I define the printers explictly as you did it also 
works for me.

But in 4.15 it worked with just:

load printers = yes

[printers]
        path = /var/spool/samba/
        printable = yes


and all printers where listed...

Regards


Am 18.08.22 um 12:15 schrieb Ingo Asche via samba:
> Hi Christian,
> 
> not that I'm aware of, but have a look yourself:
> # Global parameters
> [global]
>      apply group policies = Yes
>      bind interfaces only = Yes
>      dns zone scavenging = Yes
>      interfaces = 127.0.0.1 192.168.xxx.xx 
> xxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx
>      ldap server require strong auth = No
>      load printers = No
>      log file = /var/log/samba/samba.log
>      logging = syslog at 0 file at 2
>      log level = auth_audit:3 auth_json_audit:3
>      printcap name = cups
>      realm = SERVICE.MYDOMAIN.DE
>      restrict anonymous = 2
>      server role = active directory domain controller
>      server services = s3fs, rpc, wrepl, ldap, cldap, kdc, drepl, 
> winbindd, ntp_signd, kcc, dnsupdate
>      server string = Server: AD DC %h (Samba %v)
>      smb ports = 445
>      time server = Yes
>      workgroup = SERVICE
>      rpc_server:spoolss = external
>      rpc_daemon:spoolssd = fork
>      spoolss: architecture = Windows x64
>      idmap_ldb:use rfc2307 = yes
>      cups options = raw
> 
> [sysvol]
>      path = /var/lib/samba/sysvol
>      read only = No
> 
> [netlogon]
>      path = /var/lib/samba/sysvol/service.asche-rz.de/scripts
>      read only = No
> 
> [Samsung CLP-365]
>      comment = Samsung CLP-365 an GalacticaDC82
>      path = /srv/spool/
>      printable = Yes
>      printer name = Samsung_CLP-365
> 
> [print$]
>      comment = Point and Print Printer Drivers
>      map acl inherit = Yes
>      path = /srv/samba/printer_drivers/
>      read only = No
>      vfs objects = acl_xattr
> 
> Have in mind this is running on a DC as I have only DC's and some NAS' 
> in my little environment.
> 
> Regards
> Ingo
> https://github.com/WAdama
> 
> Christian Naumer via samba schrieb am 18.08.2022 um 11:55:
>> Hi,
>> did you change anything in your smb.conf as the wiki describes for 
>> 4.16? 
>> (https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_Samba_as_a_Print_Server) .
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 18.08.22 um 11:48 schrieb Ingo Asche via samba:
>>> Hi Louis,
>>>
>>> Yes, I did:
>>>
>>> Password for [SERVICE\administrator]:
>>>
>>>          Sharename       Type      Comment
>>>          ---------       ----      -------
>>>          sysvol          Disk
>>>          netlogon        Disk
>>>          Samsung CLP-365 Printer   Samsung CLP-365 an GalacticaDC82
>>>          print$          Disk      Point and Print Printer Drivers
>>>          IPC$            IPC       IPC Service (Server: AD DC 
>>> GalacticaDC82 (Samba 4.16.4-Debian))
>>> SMB1 disabled -- no workgroup available
>>>
>>> Password for Administrator at SERVICE.MYDOMAIN.DE:
>>> Warning: Your password will expire in 87 days on Sun 13 Nov 2022 
>>> 21:16:52 CET
>>> root at GalacticaDC82:~ # smbclient -L $(hostname -s) -k
>>> WARNING: The option -k|--kerberos is deprecated!
>>>
>>>          Sharename       Type      Comment
>>>          ---------       ----      -------
>>>          sysvol          Disk
>>>          netlogon        Disk
>>>          Samsung CLP-365 Printer   Samsung CLP-365 an GalacticaDC82
>>>          print$          Disk      Point and Print Printer Drivers
>>>          IPC$            IPC       IPC Service (Server: AD DC 
>>> GalacticaDC82 (Samba 4.16.4-Debian))
>>> SMB1 disabled -- no workgroup available
>>>
>>> I did more. As you may wondered, the print server is running on one 
>>> of my DC's. But I have a member server for testing. I did create a 
>>> new print server on it with a different printer (a label printer) and 
>>> it worked as well.
>>>
>>> Is it possible this is based on some GPO's? Microsoft changed in 
>>> printing so much you may have to update some GPO's.
>>>
>>> If you are interested I can export mine and send them to you. Just to 
>>> compare...
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Ingo
>>> https://github.com/WAdama
>>>
>>> L. van Belle via samba schrieb am 18.08.2022 um 09:42:
>>>> Interesting, because I also used the 4.16.4 package from backports,
>>>> my version (based on the debian backport) has to be compiled yet..
>>>>
>>>> have you tried the same commands ?
>>>> smbclient -L $(hostname -s) -Uadministrator   or with -Usomeusername
>>>> And
>>>> kinit Administrator
>>>> smbclient -L $(hostname -s) -k
>>>>
>>>> when I have a bit more time I'll test also with the windows tools..
>>>>
>>>> Greetz,
>>>>
>>>> Lois
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>>>>> Van: samba <samba-bounces at lists.samba.org> Namens Ingo Asche via
>>>>> samba
>>>>> Verzonden: woensdag 17 augustus 2022 17:02
>>>>> Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
>>>>> Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Printing with Samba 4.16
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Christian, Hi Louis,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have updated my Samba to 4.16.4 via the Debian-backports.
>>>>>
>>>>> In my installation the printing seems running as usual, also the 
>>>>> installation of
>>>>> drivers is working.
>>>>>
>>>>> I see also the printers in the printer management under every user, 
>>>>> even if
>>>>> the user is no admin.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Ingo
>>>>> https://github.com/WAdama
>>>>>
>>>>> Christian Naumer via samba schrieb am 17.08.2022 um 14:56:
>>>>>> Am 17.08.22 um 14:51 schrieb L. van Belle via samba:
>>>>>>> Check and done, so I stay on 4.16.2 for my printing for now.  😉
>>>>>>> 4.16.4 does not show printers for me also.
>>>>>>> I reverted back since it was my production print server..
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I think nobody noticed.. 😊
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Back to my packaging, since I need to overcome an other problem so I
>>>>>>> can publish the latest packages.
>>>>>>> (* has todo with zstd and reprepo ..) nothing with the packages
>>>>>>> themselves.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> At least I hope it helped you a bit.
>>>>>> Yes indeed! You probably know the feeling when you notice it is a bug
>>>>>> and not your fault :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Christian
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>
> 
> 

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