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Hi Sunmanagers I still have a problem with my samba printing mechanism. When I log on some windows machines it will not print. I have found out that when I print from some machines while the print queu is stopped then the jobs are saved there as root. When I print from other machines they are saved as my name. I can print from dos by using echo something > \\server\printer. I can print with

Hello, I'm trying to get priting working from a Windows XP box to a printer that's been shared via SAMBA. I can browse the printer fine, and can print fine from linux, but not from Windows. The following errors appear in the SAMBA log for the windows host I'm printing from: lp: unable to print file: client-error-not-fou...

Hi, My network has samba 2.2.2 installed on Sun with lprng and NT 4.0 workstations. Samba acts as PDC for these workstations. I am using priting through samba. I am using 'disable spoolss = yes' option which means the drivers are on installed on client side and are not downloaded from the server. So all these printers (on Samba) act as Local printers on NT machines. As I am configuring these printers in Administrator login of NT, al...

...t refreshing, I have to push F5 key continously to refresh the queue jobs information. Is there a way in samba or windows (I don't know where is the origin of the problem) so that it refreshs automaticly every n seconds ?? Thanks in advance to any reply, My smb.conf parameters regarding the priting system: ===================================================== [global] printcap name = /etc/printcap load printers = yes show add printer wizard = yes printer admin = @admin printing = lprng [printers] comment = Impresoras path = /var/spool/samba browseable = yes print...

...printing option has been enable. The clients workstationt are, in most cases, Win2000/Win XP. The users need to logon into the domain in order to access the shared services and pr inters. There is no problem printing from any linux / unix machine on a given printer but, in a few ocassions the priting from a Win client falls randomly. This mean that, sometimes the print job is never printed, or a page or two is printed. In most cases the origins of the print job are MS Office suite (currently we use Office 2003 and XP) in particular excell and word are leading the ranking, a few times the...

We have a samba 2.2.3a-12.3 for Debian running, and something odd in printing. We use CUPs as linux print server. When we print from a w2k station, prints come out the printer, but the printer window reports a cycle of messages: - initializing printer - opening printer - failed to open, retrying what can be the cause? parts of the smb.conf: ============== [global] printcap

...t refreshing, I have to push F5 key continously to refresh the queue jobs information. Is there a way in samba or windows (I don't know where is the origin of the problem) so that it refreshs automaticly every n seconds ?? Thanks in advance to any reply, My smb.conf parameters regarding the priting system: ===================================================== [global] printcap name = /etc/printcap load printers = yes show add printer wizard = yes printer admin = @admin printing = lprng [printers] comment = Impresoras path = /var/spool/samba browseable = yes print...