> -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Snyder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 10:46 AM > To: samba@lists.samba.org > Subject: [Samba] Samba (+ NAV?) and bad printer names? > > At 4:00 every morning the 2 WinXP machines on my network > generate a slew > of queries to bad printer names. These names are variations > on the name > of a valid printer exported by Samba. > > Samba v3.0.10 is running on a RHEL4 system. It exports > several shared > drives and a single printer. The printer is named "lj4500", > is managed by > CUPS v1.1.22, and works correctly via Samba from both WinXP boxes. > > Here's a snippet of my smb.conf file: > > load printers = yes > printing = cups > printcap name = cups > > So what is going on with those WinXP machines at 4:00AM? The > only thing I > can think of is the daily system-wide scan done by Norton > Antivirus (NAV). > > Can anyone shed some light on what is going on here and how I > can stop > these queries to bogus printer names? > > Thanks.
run a manual scan now while tailing the logs. that will show if it's NAV. -Chris -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
