On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 16:05, Tor Bechmann Sørensen wrote: > > the samba howto collection covers the print$ stuff accurately for > > all the 2.2 version and the 3.0 branch too > > > Thank you for your answer Bradley. But Im afraid, that I already looked in > the howto collection, and I didnt find information I could use, and gave > up on that. I was hoping someone here on the list could lay it out a bit > more clearly for me. i don't think it can get any clearer I took this from http://us3.samba.org/samba/docs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.html#AEN798 6.2.1. Creating [print$] In order to support the uploading of printer driver files, you must first configure a file share named [print$]. The name of this share is hard coded in Samba's internals so the name is very important (print$ is the service used by Windows NT print servers to provide support for printer driver download). You should modify the server's smb.conf file to add the global parameters and to create the following file share (of course, some of the parameter values, such as 'path' are arbitrary and should be replaced with appropriate values for your site): ...
I don't think anybody on the list is going to hold your hand any more than i already have. I read that document and set up the driver downloading with no serious trouble. If you have a specific problem like "i tried to upload the driver but it failed with this error message and and this in the logs" re-post here with those details. brad -- Bradley W. Langhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba