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I have a minorly complicated root password that is hard to type correctly, quickly....yet samba 'seems' to be encouraging me to create a simple one in order to do managagement on the server via 'net'.... I don't like to type the password more than once, the more times I type it, the more times it can be either monitored, or seen, or whatever... So am I doing something incorrectly in my server management -- because one has to run as 'root' to m...

I'm using Samba 2.0.5a on Debian Linux. I'm capable of printing through Samba to the jet direct card of my HP LaserJet 4si, It prints flawlessly, but I never see anything in the Print Manager on my NT workstation, not so much as a flicker. I'd like to completely stop using NT as a print server, but I can not do that until we have easy control of the print queue. clip from printcap:

Hi, I have a Liebert GXT2-1000RT230 UPS that is connected to my server using a serial cable. I have no idea to what port exactly it is connected so my first question is: how do I find out what /dev/tty** should I use? Do I need to install a device driver for it? Where do I find it? What should I use and how do I do so the server shuts down if the battery level is low? Yes, I'm a newby,