[Samba] Print Server issues (when will it stop)

[Luke Barone]

I just purged and restored from backup, so I'm at the point that it's just
the one printer not working. I need to move on to other tickets, but I'll
report back if I find anything else.

On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 12:03 PM Luke Barone <lukebarone at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm not thinking so:
>
> # rpcclient localhost -U administrator -c "enumprinters"
> Password for [HARW\administrator]:
> No printers returned.
>
> There are Windows 10 PCs on 21H2, not Windows 11 with 22H2.
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 12:00 PM Rowland Penny via samba <
> samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 20/10/2022 19:48, Luke Barone via samba wrote:
>> > Hi List,
>> >
>> > I had Samba running as a dedicated print server with CUPS joined to an
>> AD
>> > domain (also hosted on Samba). Print server was working fine until a
>> user
>> > got a new computer, and tried to print to one of the printers. It
>> failed,
>> > so I looked at the Print Management window while logged in as the domain
>> > Administrator account. It is using the same driver as the other
>> Lexmarks,
>> > but not loading the driver.
>> >
>> > Strange... I double-click the printer, and it acts like it's a new
>> printer!
>> > It wants me to point to the new driver (which I do), but the Properties
>> > dialog does not include the driver. The other printers did.
>> >
>> > Unfortunately, I think I have completely buggered it, as I do not see
>> any
>> > printers listed when I browse to the server, or when using Print
>> > Management. I see the drivers and the single Samba port. CUPS can print
>> to
>> > the printer just fine, and spits out a test page.
>> >
>>
>> You are looking in the wrong place, this is a Windows problem, try an
>> internet search, but I think you need to remove the driver and then
>> re-install it.
>>
>> Rowland
>>
>>
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