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2002 Aug 15
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Windows XP does not prompt for password for shared printer
...able to connect
- this takes about 30 seconds, though, and is not an acceptable solution.
The shares on the samba-server are all set up similar to the following (here's the
printer-section):
[printers]
comment = All Printers
browseable = yes
printable = yes
public = no
user = staffpub
valid users = staffpub
read only = yes
That is, I'm forcing the user-name to be "staffpub" and the clients only have to supply
the correct password. As mentioned, this works fine with Win98-clients in general, but
for the XP-clients, it works with the file-shares but not the...