[Samba] Print Server - Cannot add some drivers

[Luke Barone]

And somehow, using the PCL driver worked, but not the PS driver.... It may
just be a quirk with Konica Minolta drivers....

On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 2:56 PM Luke Barone <lukebarone at gmail.com> wrote:

> Unfortunately, even after updating to the latest in Debian Bookworm, I'm
> still experiencing the same issue.
>
> log.rpcd_spoolss:
> [2023/07/25 14:53:24,  0]
> ../../source3/param/loadparm.c:3461(process_usershare_file)
>   process_usershare_file: stat of /var/lib/samba/usershares/prnproc$
> failed. Permission denied
> [2023/07/25 14:53:24,  0]
> ../../source3/param/loadparm.c:3461(process_usershare_file)
>   process_usershare_file: stat of /var/lib/samba/usershares/prnproc$
> failed. Permission denied
> [2023/07/25 14:53:28,  0]
> ../../source3/param/loadparm.c:3461(process_usershare_file)
>   process_usershare_file: stat of /var/lib/samba/usershares/prnproc$
> failed. Permission denied
> [2023/07/25 14:53:29,  0]
> ../../source3/printing/nt_printing.c:1482(move_driver_file_to_download_area)
>   move_driver_file_to_download_area: Unable to rename
> [x64/{7857A443-87CA-4929-991B-A2FCBBF30D04}/KOAXCA_A.ppd.NTamd64] to
> [x64/3/KOAXCA_A.ppd.NTamd64]: NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND
> [2023/07/25 14:53:29,  0]
> ../../source3/rpc_server/spoolss/srv_spoolss_nt.c:8716(_spoolss_AddPrinterDriverEx)
>   _spoolss_AddPrinterDriverEx: move_driver_to_download_area failed -
> WERR_APP_INIT_FAILURE
>
> (And the folder in the second-last entry does not exist, so the file is
> obviously not there)
>
> smb.conf:
> [global]
>         server role = member server
>         security = ADS
>         workgroup = EXAMPLE
>         realm = EXAMPLE.COM
>
>         interfaces = lo enp1s0
>         bind interfaces only = yes
>
>         log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
>         log level = 1
>
>         # Default ID mapping configuration for local BUILTIN accounts
>         # and groups on a domain member. The default (*) domain:
>         # - must not overlap with any domain ID mapping configuration!
>         # - must use an read-write-enabled back end, such as tdb.
>         idmap config * : backend = tdb
>         idmap config * : range = 70000-99999
>
>         # Use idmap_rid for domain accounts
>         idmap config HARW : backend = rid
>         idmap config HARW : range = 100000-199999
>
>         # Configure winbind
>         winbind nss info = template
>         template shell = /bin/false
>         template homedir = /home/EXAMPLE/%U
>         winbind separator = /
>
>         # Enable extended ACLs globally
>         vfs objects = acl_xattr
>         map acl inherit = yes
>         store dos attributes = yes
>
>         client signing = mandatory
>         server signing = mandatory
>
>         # Turn off NetBIOS, since our clients don't need it
>         disable netbios = yes
>     # Printing support
> #    rpc_server:spoolss = external
> #    rpc_daemon:spoolssd = fork
>     printing = CUPS
>     spoolss: architecture = Windows x64
> #    rpcd_spoolss:idle_seconds=75
> #    rpcd_spoolss:num_workers = 10
> #    spoolssd:prefork_min_children = 10
> #    spoolssd:prefork_max_children = 50
> #    spoolssd:prefork_spawn_rate = 5
> #    spoolssd:prefork_max_allowed_clients = 500
> #    spoolssd:preform_child_min_life = 60
> # Samba 4.16 and later support
>     rpcd_spoolss:idle_seconds=30
>
>     printcap name = /var/run/cups/printcap
>     printcap cache time = 60
>
> [printers]
>     path = /var/spool/samba/
>     printable = yes
>
> [print$]
>     path = /usr/local/share/printer_drivers/
>     read only = no
>
> Running Samba 4.17.9-Debian on Debian Bookworm. Using the Domain
> Administrator to try to add the drivers.
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 12:34 AM Marco Gaiarin via samba <
> samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
>
>> Mandi! Luke Barone via samba
>>   In chel di` si favelave...
>>
>> > I am trying to add Konica Minolta signed x64 drivers to a new print
>> server
>> > running Samba 4.13.5 on Debian. I can add Lexmark drivers without a
>> problem.
>>
>> I'm not using the latest samba release, so if you can upgrade, plese do
>> so and provide feedback.
>>
>> Same trouble here (same MFP, but i prefere PCL drivers); but this also
>> apply to other vendor (e.g., Brother printers load the driver but
>> enable the 'admin locked' feature and you cannot print more then one
>> page).
>>
>> Seems that this driver are simply broken; i've resort of installing
>> drivers via other means (WPKG, for me).
>>
>>
>> Also, with latest Microsoft bugs, Point'n'Print is practically
>> disabled, so fix it could be totally useless...
>>
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