Do you have a guest account on the FreeBSD box? I got that error when Windows was using an account that Samba didn't recognize.
Tim On Thursday 01 January 2004 08:32 am, Phil Payne wrote: > Hi, > > I've got an HP printer on USB port on Freebsd 4-Stable box. Printer is > on /dev/ulpt0. Installed cups and printing from BSD is fine. > > Had samba installed and working great for filesharing. Now introduced an > all printers share to share this printer. Printer is browseable from > windows machine. > > When I install this printer on a Win2K machine (and use local drivers) I > get "Access Denied, Unable to Connect." Unlike some other people's > experience I cannot print to the printer despite this message. > > I've found lots of references to others having this problem on BSD and > LINUX on the web but no resolutions. > > Of course, BSD questions is where all the really clever people hang out > so someone here is bound to know ;-) > > I couldn't find any resolution in the mailing list archive so does > anyone know of an answer or is this a bug in operation between Winblows > and Samba? > > Below is the global and printers sections of my smb.conf. This was > generated by webmin but I do understand and have written smb.conf > manually in past. > > Thanks, > Phil > > [global] > log file = /var/log/log.%m > max log size = 50 > interfaces = 192.168.100.254/255.255.255.0 > dns proxy = no > printing = cups > encrypt passwords = yes > path = /var/spool/samba > server string = FRANKS SERVER > socket address = 192.168.100.254 > allow hosts = 192.168.100. 127. > workgroup = FRANKS > socket options = TCP_NODELAY > netbios name = PPSERVER > keepalive = 300 > load printers = yes > security = user > os level = 20 > > [printers] > printable = yes > guest only = yes > printer = PPPR > public = yes > > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"