On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 01:45:22 +1200 Andrew Tarr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > OK, so I'm trying to use CUPS to print to a printer shared from a > windows computer. This is what happens: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# lpadmin -P HPLaserJ -E -v smb://andrew:passwd/ORSINO/HPLaserJ > -m laserjet.ppd should be smb://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ie @ after password see the online docos (http://localhost:631/documentation/) > lpadmin: Unable to connect to server: Connection refused > > And yes, samba is working: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ smbclient -U andrew -L //ORSINO > Password: > Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Windows NT 4.0] Server=[NT LAN Manager 4.0] > > Sharename Type Comment > --------- ---- ------- > E on Orsino Disk > ADMIN$ Disk Remote Admin > IPC$ IPC Remote IPC > C$ Disk Default share > D$ Disk Default share > E$ Disk Default share > F$ Disk Default share > HPLaserJ Printer HP LaserJet 6P/6MP - Standard > print$ Disk Printer Drivers > PMAIL Disk > > Server Comment > --------- ------- > > Workgroup Master > --------- ------- > > I can print also by using smbspool, which is presumably what CUPS is > using, by export DEVICE_URI='smb://andrew:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/HPLaserJ' > and > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# smbspool 1 ajt test 1 none /home/ajt/kantsong.txt > > this doesn't work very well, I only get a line of the file, but I > don't get any complaints about being unable to connect to the > service. > > A google search on the lpadmin: complaint doesn't turn up anything > particularly elucidatory. What's going wrong? > > Andrew. > -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch, NZ Ph +64 3 3798966 Fax + 64 3 3798853 http://www.rout.co.nz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
