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Re: Samba cannot print

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From: Seth Ramsey
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 1999 00:00
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Have you tried adding 
load printers = yes
to the global parameters?  This will load all printers defined in your
printcap file.  It will inherit the global security and guest account info
defined in the global parameters.

On Wed, 2 Jun 1999 09:34:07 +0800, "�˼��H" <visitme@toilet.com> wrote:

>I setup samba 2.0.4 in Redhat 6.0. A HP 6P is connected to it. I can print
>ascii and postcript(using ghostscript) in the linux box. However, I cannot
>print from Windows client though I can mount the home directory and other
>shares. The print job sent to the queue and disappears afterward but the LED
>in my printer do not blink!!! I find nothing in /var/spoold/samba. My
>smb.conf is as follows. Can anyone help?
>
># Global parameters
>[global]
> workgroup = NEWBRIGHT.COM
> netbios name = NBMAIL
> server string = Samba Server
> log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> max log size = 50
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
> printcap name = /etc/printcap
> local master = No
> dns proxy = No
> wins server = 202.232.1.254
>
>[homes]
> comment = Home Directories
> read only = No
> browseable = No
>
>[printers]
> comment = All Printers
> path = /var/spool/samba
> print ok = Yes
> browseable = No
>
>[_source]
> path = /_source
> write list = fred, bill
>
>

Seth Ramsey
die_goober@hotmail.com
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From: die_goober@hotmail.com (Seth Ramsey)
Subject: Re: Samba cannot print
Date: 1999/06/02
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