Try commenting out the "printer admin=" entry -use it only when installing drivers?
I believe you also have to create a dir for samba to spool to, chmod 01777, chown root.daemon e.g. /var/spool/samba and change the "path=" entry to it. Jim > -----Original Message----- > From: JUSTIN GERRY [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 1:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Samba] Win2k Printing Problems > > > I just joined this list, If this has been answered before I apologize: > > I have a Redhat 7.2 box running Samba 2.2.4 > > I have a few printers running on JetDirect boxes that I am attempting > to print to. > > I used printconf in Redhat to set them up within the linux box. > Everything works fine from the linux box. > > I set them up within samba (see [printers] below), but when I print I > get "Failed to open, retrying" on the queue. > > If I do remove "use client driver=yes", I can then print but Win2k > tells me that under "status" that "access denied; unable to > connect" on > the queue. > > I've tried testing with "use client driver=yes" and "disable spoolss = > yes" and it does not seem to make much difference other than > getting rid > of the "access denied; unable to connect error" > > Here is what I think the important section in the smb.conf > > [printers] > comment = All Printers > path = /var/spool/lpd > printer admin = jgerry > guest ok = Yes > printable = Yes > use client driver = Yes > browseable = No > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > Justin > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
