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Hi All, I have a nicely working samba/cups print server working and have sambafax http://www.purpel3.com/sambafax/ installed and working to a certain extent. The problem i have is that no matter what post script driver I use on the windows end, the ps2ascii line in the sambafax cups backend scripts seems to not be able to change back to the original readable text and thus fails parse the Fax-Nr:...

I'm new to the list, so at the begining I'd like to say Hello to all of You. I'm using Samba 2.2.3a and rather cannot upgrade it to new version. I want to set up sambafax (http://www.purpel3.com/sambafax/ ) tool to allow my windows users to send fax. Actually my smb.conf looks like this: security = share guest ok = true guest account = test [printers] comment = All Printers path = /var/spool/lpd/lp browseable = no printable = yes public = yes writeable = no create mode = 0700 director...

Hello: Is it possible to use Samba to send documents to a Microsoft Shared Fax Printer? How would I give it the phone number and other recipient details that normally comes in the popup window when I print to a shared fax printer from Windows? Thanks, Neil -- Neil Aggarwal, (214)986-3533, www.JAMMConsulting.com FREE! Eliminate junk email and reclaim your inbox. Visit

Trying to get one Samba server to serve several printers through CUPS and host a virtual PDF "printer" at the same time. I've gotten them working separately, but not together, and I think I know why. In the smb.conf man page under "print command": "With printing = cups, and if SAMBA is compiled against libcups, any manually set print command will be ignored."