i know that on our SCO boxes the samba that we have writes to a
smbprint.log in /tmp, but as far as i can see there isnt such a thing on
linux. the version of samba on these SCO boxes if rather old, so i dont
know if that has anything to do with it or not.
Steve
John Summerfield wrote:
>
> > where is the log file that shows who prints what to where on a server
> > that is used as a printserver? ive looked everywhere and cannot find
> > anything in any file that says a job has been run through. i know the
> > lpc commands but i wanted to know if there is any such log file, be it
> > normal printing or through samba printing. thanks.
>
> This is the default operation:
> [root@emu log]# grep lpd messages | head
> Oct 3 09:19:23 emu lpd[19965]: possum.os2.ami.com.au requests recvjob lp
> Oct 3 15:27:53 emu lpd[24820]: emu.os2.ami.com.au requests printjob lp
> Oct 3 17:14:05 emu lpd[25005]: emu.os2.ami.com.au requests printjob lp
> Oct 3 23:06:44 emu lpd[28029]: bilby.os2.ami.com.au requests recvjob lp
> Oct 4 09:57:43 emu lpd[10309]: bilby.os2.ami.com.au requests recvjob lp
> Oct 4 17:25:25 emu lpd[16732]: emu.os2.ami.com.au requests printjob lp
>
> I do recall reading (about the 2.0.3 days) that one could set up
> information for charging users; for home use this seemed overkill (and the
> $$$ would be hard to collect) so I didn't go further, and printing is so
> easy to set up these days (at least, for the use I make of it).
>
> I expect if you read the lpd docs and HOWTOs you'll find more; I think
> there's a printing HOWTO around.
> --
> Cheers
> John Summerfield
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