On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I've got a printing problem with Samba that I hope someone can help with.
> I've installed the Mandrake Red Hat 6.0 release in the office as a
> development server. Everything works fine - the KDE desktop, Apache, Sound,
> the works. I also installed Samba to test performance on file transfer and
> printing in a Windows environment. My problem is this: my Windows clients
> can see the server fine on our NT Domain, and can access their home folders
> without problem, and can see the printer shares set up on the server.
> However, when connecting a Windows print driver to the share, when a job is
> sent, it just disappears into an apparent black hole (i.e. the job dissapers
> from Windows, but never appears on the printer), but printing direct to the
> printer using LPR from Linux works fine, I've seen this identical issue
> from other people on several newsgroups, but no answers. I've gone through
> the SMB.CONF file, but can't see any problems. Any ideas? (and is there a
> log where you can see what's happening to the job?)
>
Is the linux box seeing the NT server, PERIOD???? Can you get stuff
off it's hard drives???? If not, that may be your answer... if you
CAN, I'm no help... :-)
John
