Re: Always need authentication to print?

2009-12-17 Thread Alan Evans
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote: In that screen in system-config-printer did you fill in the: user-name and passwd boxes. Evidently that is sometimes needed,, and filling those boxes should solve your problem. I never knew that there were user-name

Re: Always need authentication to print?

2009-12-17 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 08:09 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote: In that screen in system-config-printer did you fill in the: user-name and passwd boxes. Evidently that is sometimes needed,, and filling those boxes should

Re: Always need authentication to print?

2009-12-16 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 13:34 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote: print using this magic phrase: smb://domain/sweerver/printername as in: smb://WORKGROUP/patrica/HPLaswerJ2 No passwds needed. system-config-pinter will

Always need authentication to print?

2009-12-15 Thread Alan Evans
I'm running F12 (preupgraded from F11, which was formerly preupgraded from F10, etc.) here on my work machine. Since the upgrade to F12, whenever I print to our Windows-shared printer, I'm presented with a User/Password challenge. The User defaults to my local user name, which is not the name

Re: Always need authentication to print?

2009-12-15 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 09:35 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: I'm running F12 (preupgraded from F11, which was formerly preupgraded from F10, etc.) here on my work machine. Since the upgrade to F12, whenever I print to our Windows-shared printer, I'm presented with a User/Password challenge. The User

Re: Always need authentication to print?

2009-12-15 Thread Alan Evans
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote: print using this magic phrase: smb://domain/sweerver/printername as in: smb://WORKGROUP/patrica/HPLaswerJ2 No passwds needed. system-config-pinter will indicate this form of printer access. Thanks for replying! I