-----Original message----- From: Christ Schlacta [email protected] Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 14:10:38 -0600 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Samba] printer drivers from windows 7 MMC?
> I didn't figure out how to add that permission. is there a guide > somewhere that lists all relevant permissions and how to set them? I believe this is what you're looking for: http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/NetCommand.html#id2601333 Dale > > turns out that a big part of the problem was related to changing the > samba host SID. that raises an interresting question which I'll ask in > a separate post. > > I still had to map drivers to printers using the command line, but other > than that, it worked excellently to load drivers. > > the process to map drivers is this easy: > rpcclient -c enumprinters printserver > rpcclient -c enumdrivers printserver > sudo rpcclient -c 'setdriver "" density > > but because of the permission problem above I had to run the last as > root, which meant adding a password and re-enabling samba root account. > > On 12/24/2010 08:20, Ryan Novosielski wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 12/24/2010 03:32 AM, Christ Schlacta wrote: > >> I found a fancy, easy (seeming) way to add printer drivers in windows 7 > >> since the old methods don't seem to work anymore. > >> > >> if you run mmc, you can add a snapin called print management, which > >> enables you to manage various things (drivers, forms, ports, and > >> printers to be most important). Problem is, I can't figure out how to > >> use the"Drivers" method to add drivers. I get a "Failed to add driver. > >> Access is denied" error, can I can't figure fromwhere this error might > >> be issued. my laptop is ikari, so I tried to less > >> /var/log/samba/log.ikari, but there were no errors relating to > >> permission being denied.. my user is a member of the samba group > >> "lpadmin", and the share has "write list = @lpadmin" and the directory > >> it points to is chmod g+s and chgrp -R lpadmin. far as I can tell I can > >> write to this directory and there's no reason I shan't be able to > >> accomplish this except the mysterious access denied error. > >> > >> I tried adding the (Apparently deprecated) printer admin = @lpadmin > >> option to the printer and print$ shares, but it didn't help. I'll be > >>removing it. my google-fu couldn't find the replacement attribute. > >> > >> so the question is.. what do I need to do? is windows 7 incapable of > >> doing this, or do I just need to somehow add the missing magic > >> permission somewhere? > >> > >> PS: This isn't a member of a domain, it's not currently related to my > >> other domain issues, though the server will eventually be in the final, > >> completed domain) > > I could be on the wrong track here, but could the > > SePrintOperatorPrivilege that's set with the "net" command have anything > > to do with this (and if not that specific privilege, one of the others > > that is in the same set). That's been the right way to delegate > > permissions to a printer admin for some time, even before Windows 7. > > > > If that's all it is,thanks for the neat trick! > > > > - -- > > - ---- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ > > |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | |Ryan Novosielski - Sr. Systems Programmer > > |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| |[email protected] - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) > > \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent.|IST/CST-Academic Svcs. - ADMC 450, Newark > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > > > iEYEARECAAYFAk0UyGUACgkQmb+gadEcsb6QMQCdF5OqykkOIgN/i0lWO3YvyyYc > > VYoAoNGpp8YZI+KYAutek2AoyJ9Plsyt > > =XEkw > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
