similar to: Installing printer Drivers into [print$]

hi, all I have samba 2.2 as PDC running under AIX. a HP 4100tn is installed and serves printing to all win98 clients. the printer driver on AIX is for HP 4/4M plus and works fine for all 98 computers. Now i have joined the xp clients to PDC and only when adding printer, it prompts that 'the server for the 'hp laserjet 4/4M plus PS' printer does not have the correct printer driver

Let's keep this on the samba list and not an interactive between you and me...Also, I prefer bottom posting so my reply will be at the bottom. On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 11:54, Lee Thao wrote: > Test page from cups using Postscript driver give printout saying printer is > not license for postsrcipt. Other drivers (Generic - PCL6) produces blank > sheet with a few chars in upper left,

Hi there. I'm using samba 3.0.2 as a printserver. It's been working for ages and I upgraded it the other day to see if it fixed this problem I've been having trying to get printer drivers stored onto the server. The mechanism for uploading drivers seems to be working fine but I've recently got two new printers: an HP laserjet4200tn & and OKI c5100. No matter what I seem to

Is this a samba issue or cups? I can print from a client just fine if I install a local printer attached to a local smb port (\\server\printershare). But when I create a "network" printer (using apw or double clicking on printershare in explorer), all I get for a test page (or from anything else actually) is a blank page with three non-alpha, greek lookin chars in the upper right.

Hi, After using the client driver for a long time, I want to give a try to the drivers installed on Samba server. I am using the how-to at http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/classicalprinting.html It goes fine up to "installing drivers into [print$] using APW". I can see a list of drivers files growing into W32X86. But when I try to access the properties of a

hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha!!! Sorry, I'm a bit slap-happy...been fighting Win2k/APW problems ever since I upgraded to 2.2.3a. Still having problems >2.2.4-pre and now 2.2.4. I have a workaround, sort of...set disable spoolss=no, install drivers for the HP printers; then set disable spoolss=yes. Add "use client driver=no" on each of the HP printer entries. Add

Please don't hijack threads. You could try something like /etc/init.d/samba restart (or your local equivalent) to the end of perl script. ------------------------------------------ hello I have cups printing with cups 1.4.4. I'm using the included smbaddprinter.pl command to add printers to my server. Now, my error is that when I add the printer, I get ACCESS DENIED in the

Hi, I've set up a printer called "UREW-EDV" using the cups webinterface. After that an enumprinters give the following output: rpcclient $> enumprintershp LaserJet 1320 PCL 6 flags:[0x800000] name:[\\server\UREW-EDV] description:[\\server\UREW-EDV,,Netzwerkdrucker-EDV] comment:[Netzwerkdrucker-EDV] Next step is uploading a driver using APW:

Base: Red Hat RHAS3, PDC security = user Samba 3.0.14a Cups 1.1.17 Windows XP Pro Epson C42UX (cheap inkjet) USB to the server I was looking for an alternative to the immensely complicated Add Printer Wizard procedure (APW) detailed in chapter 19.6 of the Samba HOWTO guide. The following is a method that works for me, I don't necessarily expect it to work for others, and I'd value any

Hello, I'm trying to set up a CentOS 4.4 print server. I've attached a Usb Hp Deskjet 5150 printer to the box, and printed a test page. This worked fine, using cups. I then went to the samba howto, classical printer section, and followed the section for uploading pointprint drivers to the box. My first problem came when i told the error dialog no, then didn't see a new driver

Hi all, I've just realized that using Windows APW (Wizard)it would be possible to upload/install my usb-printer drivers shared on my linux samba server (2.2.1a). Tried doing so ,but came across lot of failure messages like 'Windows could not install driver ....' in the final step of the wizard where it asks for drivers. afore is my smb.conf ------------------------

Hello, I'm trying to set up a CentOS 4.4 print server. I've attached a Usb Hp Deskjet 5150 printer to the box, and printed a test page. This worked fine, using cups. I then went to the samba howto, classical printer section, and followed the section for uploading pointprint drivers to the box. My first problem came when i told the error dialog no, then didn't see a new driver

Hello, I'm trying to set up a CentOS 4.4 print server. I've attached a Usb Hp Deskjet 5150 printer to the box, and printed a test page. This worked fine, using cups. I then went to the samba howto, classical printer section, and followed the section for uploading pointprint drivers to the box. My first problem came when i told the error dialog no, then didn't see a new driver

Hi, I'm part of an organization managing Windows clients with a couple of GNU/Linux servers. We're having some trouble configuring our Samba 3 Debian Linux server. It's just a domain member with authentification done with a Windows AD Domain Controller, it's supposed to be our new print server. The printers have already been set up for lprng. Whenever trying to add a driver to any

I'm using this doc and i want to install drivers dor ARM350U (Sharp) on my samba server. <http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/howto/printing.html#id2548605> Required permissions In order to add a new driver to your Samba host, one of two conditions must hold true: * The account used to connect to the Samba host must have a UID of 0 (i.e., a root account). * The account

I'm having trouble uploading printer drivers using Windows XP's APW. Since I'm not sure where to look for a solution, perhaps someone here can help. I've tried a few different procedures, but I'll only describe one here. 1) browse to the samba server in windows xp 2) double click on "Printers & Faxes" 3) right click on some blank window area and select

Hello. I am really excited about trying Ruby and was following the install instructions as found on the official website. I''ve met all the prerequisites for Xcode and OS versions so I am a little baffled as to what is happening now. Upon typing : sudo make install I am prompted for a password just like the instructions dicate would occur: "The first time we run the sudo

Hi, I'm using samba 3.3.15 as domain member in an w2k8 ad. We're using the w2k3/xp add printer wizard to add a printer to the server. Since the update from 3.2.15 to 3.3.15 the apw fails when clicking on the "finish" button. At the same time a smb panic occurs and fills the smbd log with the lines below. [2011/06/24 07:47:56, 0] lib/debug.c:reopen_logs(663) Unable to

First off I have read the SAMBA 2.2 printer documetation and Samba Printing Documentation for 3.0. And searched the Internet through Google and did not come up with much. Maybe it is how I am doing search I don't know. I had some success using CUPS for Point and Click printing using cupaddsmb command. I could get the print drivers to download on W2K and XP. But, I could not get the the

Greetings all, Recently we implemented the automatic install of printers (+ their associated drivers) for our Windows 95 clients. Originally we achieved it using Samba 2.0.4. Unfortunately we could not get the comment field (as configured at the client) to get automatically filled in. After upgrading to 2.0.4b we found that 'magically' the comment field was filled in with the same