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OK. Let me preface by saying I''ve read http://www.shorewall.net/shorewall_logging.html; http://www.shorewall.net/FAQ.htm -- FAQs 6,6a,tb,tc,6d,16,17 and 21; http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-security&m=106040714910563&w=2; http://www.shorewall.net/troubleshoot.htm; man syslog; man 3 syslog; man syslogd; man klogd; man printk; man dmesg; skimmed through all of the

I have a couple questions: 1) how can i allow users who are previously authenticated against an NT server to print to a shared printer without being prompt for a password? If i remove the "guest ok" or "public" (set them to "no"), then the users get prompted for a password. They have not authenticated against the samba server, just the NT domain controller. is

However odd it sounds, I would like for smb clients to authenticate off of a radius server. How would i set up samba to do this? Would it be: security = user and then edit the pam.d/samba file to use the pam_radius authentication module instead? Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanx! ====---- - - - - - - - - - ____ __ Scott Fritzinger | \ | |/\ /\ Computing Helpdesk

I'm curious about something: what kind of communication can the print server (running samba 2.0.6) have with the print client? i mean, is there a way to do message passing back and forth? confirmation dialog? or would that require writing an entirely new printer client? (the "client" in this case is the standard Win9x printer spooler). i'm putting together a proposal for a