yes :-)
best regards
~christoph
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On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, James.Q.L wrote:
> just relized something right after i sent that email. sorry.
>
> I think I can invoke the smbclient on the redhat machine to send windows client
> popup message.
>
> not sure if that's doable because i am not sending msg from the samba PDC server.
> there gotta be
> some rule for this. otherwise, i can harass everyoen on the network with a winpopup
> message. :)
>
> i will consult the smbclient man page to confirm.
>
>
> btw, is this what you mean, Chris ?
>
> Qiang
>
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi james,
> > IMHO the easiest thing to do is establish another SAMBA instance on the
> > redhat machine and write a script/filter that gets the originating host
> > from the control file and monitors teh staus of printer etc. Than use the
> > local SAMBA installation to create pop-ups on the client...
> >
> > hope this helps
> > ~christoph
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> > On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, James.Q.L wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > i have been sending emails and barely get answered. can someone please advise me
> > > for this one
> > ?
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > I have AIX 4.3 running SystemV print spooler. it's also a samba PDC server.
> > > users have to log
> > in
> > > to print.
> > >
> > > now i just added a redhat linux running LPRng 3.8.19 which will do the
> > > accounting etc. so i
> > need
> > > to forward the jobs that sent to AIX to the redhat. no problem there.
> > >
> > > but my question is:
> > >
> > > if there is error(user page quota,etc) while printing on the redhat, how do i
> > > redirect the
> > error
> > > back to the samba server which will generate a popup window to the clients.
> > > clients will run
> > > windows98/XP pro mainly.
> > >
> > > i am new to printer admin. and doesn't know if this setup is fine for my
> > > situation, approx 100
> > pc,
> > > 3 hp printers(lj 2200,4000,4100 ).
> > >
> > > will this setup be problem for administration , efficient?
> > >
> > > many thanks!
> > >
> > > Qiang
> > >
> > >
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