lpd starts with an error because the /etc/printcap file has only the name of the printer in it, it's a side issue, but is this common for cups?
jeremyb. > From: Jeremy Bertenshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2002/06/21 Fri AM 11:59:52 GMT+12:00 > To: C Falconer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Re: Samba printing... > > Yep, everything else works fine, never had issues with > samba until i tried to get printing going ;-). > > It appears to be a common problem, but wading thru all > the junk on the net about the problem is not proving to > be working too well. > > jeremyb. > > smb.conf: > > # Samba config file created using SWAT > # from web-scanner.agriquality.co.nz (127.0.0.1) > # Date: 2002/06/21 12:44:45 > > # Global parameters > [global] > workgroup = MQM > netbios name = WEB-SCANNER > server string = Linux Server > encrypt passwords = Yes > obey pam restrictions = Yes > pam password change = Yes > passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u > passwd chat = *New*password* %n\n *Retype*new*password* %n\n >*passwd:*all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully* > unix password sync = Yes > log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log > max log size = 0 > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > dns proxy = No > printing = lprng > > [homes] > comment = Home Directories > valid users = %S > read only = No > create mask = 0664 > directory mask = 0775 > browseable = No > > [printers] > comment = All Printers > path = /var/spool/samba > printable = Yes > browseable = No > > [www] > path = /var/www > read only = No > > [islaser] > comment = IS Laser 1 > path = /var/spool/samba > read only = No > guest ok = Yes > printable = Yes > printing = cups > printer name = islaser > oplocks = No > > > > From: C Falconer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2002/06/21 Fri AM 11:53:33 GMT+12:00 > > To: Jeremy Bertenshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > CC: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: Samba printing... > > > > Can you browse disk shares on the same machines? It could be that your > > shares are defined as > > guest ok = yes > > but your printers section is not. > > > > If that doesn't help, please attach your smb.conf > > > > On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 11:49, Jeremy Bertenshaw wrote: > > > Well, finally found the need for printing via samba, > > > using cups for the config, modded 777 /var/spool/samba > > > and am still getting access denied from nt/2k machines, > > > any ideas? encrypted passwords etc is all turned on :-) > > > > > > jeremyb. > > > > > > http://www.jeremyb.net > > > > > > > >
