Daniel; What I am missing is the procedure to copy the drivers to the print share. I can not find that. How do you get the drivers to the SAMBA print share?
Daniel Jarboe wrote: > I don't have this PRINT_DRIVERS.txt file, but if you mean upload print > drivers to the samba server so that windows clients can download them > when they install the samba shared printer, yes. I can install drivers > on the samba server from my w2k box, and w2k clients automatically > download them when they install the samba shared printer. Some drivers > work better than others. By that I mean the default windows drivers > that I've tried seem to work, and I've had mixed results with various > drivers the vendors provide with their printers. Check out the samba > howto collection section 6.2 ( > http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.html#AEN787 )... > it does a good job going through the process. > > FYI there were quite a few print fixes since 2.2.5. You should look > into getting 2.2.7a, as there was a security vulnerability in there as > well. > > ~ Daniel > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: richard truett > > Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 12:56 PM > > Subject: SAMBA 2.2.5 Print drivers > > > > > > OK, Since the PRINT_DRIVERS.txt states the procedure there > > does not work > > with NT, has anyone gotten SAMBA to load print drivers to NT > > and WIN2K? > > > > I have searched with GOOGLE and I've not found any instructions on how > > to do it. > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This message is the property of Time Inc. or its affiliates. It may be > legally privileged and/or confidential and is intended only for the use > of the addressee(s). No addressee should forward, print, copy, or > otherwise reproduce this message in any manner that would allow it to be > viewed by any individual not originally listed as a recipient. If the > reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby > notified that any unauthorized disclosure, dissemination, distribution, > copying or the taking of any action in reliance on the information > herein is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication > in error, please immediately notify the sender and delete this message. > Thank you.
