You want security = share in your global section. This is probably a
bad idea if your network interface Samba will be listening too will be
exposed to an untrusted network.
On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 12:36:51PM -0500, pll+samba@permabit.com
wrote:>
> Hi all,
>
>
> I'm running Debian/stable with Samba 3.0.2a and Cups 1.1.20final-12
> both from backports.org and have the following smb.conf file:
>
> [global]
> workgroup = PermaCorp
> server string = %h server (Samba %v)
>
> ########## Printing ##########
> load printers = yes
> printing = cups
> printcap name = cups
>
> #### Debugging/Accounting ####
> log level = 3
> log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> max log size = 1000
> syslog = 0
> panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d
>
> [printers]
> comment = All Printers
> path = /tmp
> browseable = no
> printable = yes
> public = yes
> writable = no
> guest ok = yes
>
> [print$]
> comment = Printer Drivers
> path = /var/lib/samba/printers
> browseable = yes
> read only = yes
> guest ok = yes
>
>
> Yet I can't seem to browse any printers on my Samba server?
> The W2K system I'm using can see the Samba system, but gets asked for
> a username and password when I try to browse it's "shares".
>
> I have CUPS installed, and Samba is compiled against libcups.so.2:
>
> # ldd `which smbd` | grep cups
> libcups.so.2 => /usr/lib/libcups.so.2 (0x400c5000)
>
> All I want to do is share out my printers from the CUPS server to
> Windows. There's no need for passwords or accounts, etc. There's
no
> reason to lock out 'guest', etc. as I'm *only* sharing
printers.
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Seeya,
> Paul
>
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