A couple more data points: # smbclient //ds119b/ps4 Password: tree connect failed: NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME #
The syslog shows this as a result: Dec 9 13:46:47 ds119b smbd[21284]: [2003/12/09 13:46:47, 0] printing/pcap.c:pcap_printername_ok(282) Dec 9 13:46:47 ds119b smbd[21284]: Unable to open printcap file cups for read! Dec 9 13:46:47 ds119b smbd[21284]: [2003/12/09 13:46:47, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection(850) Dec 9 13:46:47 ds119b smbd[21284]: ds119b (192.168.2.232) couldn't find service ps4 I can successfully print to this printer from the samba linux host via the standard lpr -Pps4 approach. I checked my cupsd.conf to make sure it had a Printcap = /etc/printcap and PrintcapFormat = BSD entries and it does. The generated /etc/printcap has only one non-comment line, "ps4:". -Fran On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 13:40, Fran Fabrizio wrote: > Hello, > > I've compiled Samba 3.0.0 with CUPS support. I verified this: > > # ldd /usr/local/samba/sbin/smbd > *snip* > libcups.so.2 => /usr/lib/libcups.so.2 (0x400dc000) > *snip* > > My smb.conf was copied from the HOWTO and the relevant sections look > like: > > [global] > > *snip* > > # print support > load printers = yes > printing = cups > printcap name = cups > > *snip* > > [printers] > comment = All Printers > path = /var/spool/samba > browseable = no > public = yes > guest ok = yes > writable = no > printable = yes > printer admin = root, @ntadmins > > > I log into the domain on an XP Pro client using the root account, and if > I try to browse to the printer via My Computer --> My Network Places --> > Entire Network --> MyDomain --> ds119b (this is my samba server) --> > Printers and Faxes, it comes up blank. If I try to directly access the > printer via \\ds119b\MyPrinterName, it gets stuck in a loop. In both > cases, I am getting errors like this: > > Dec 9 13:38:17 ds119b smbd[21244]: [2003/12/09 13:38:17, > 0] printing/pcap.c:pcap_printername_ok(282) > Dec 9 13:38:17 ds119b smbd[21244]: Unable to open printcap file cups > for read! > > Any ideas? Thanks! > > -Fran > > > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
