Ok, I tried the LPR driver and connected to the Linux server and to the printer que name, but still no luck. Is there somewhere where I need to check permissions?
The password for my user account is different on the workstation than it is for the server.. Thanks.. One problem solved :-D Joe On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 17:51, fred smith wrote: > On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 05:51:16PM -0700, Joe Giles wrote: > > Not sure if this would be better for the Samba list, but I though I would > > see if the guru's here would be able to help me. > > > > Here is my problem: > > > > I have a Deskjet 820Cse printer installed on my RedHat Linux 7.3 machine. > > It works great. I have the printer set up as a share on my network using > > Samba. Windows clients can connect to it and everything seems to print ok. > > However, when a user clicks on the printer icon from within windows, it > > says ACCESS DENIED. Unable to connect to the printer. However, they can > > print to it fine. The problem is, they cant manage their documents at all > > while they are printing cause they cant see the job due to the access > > problem. Weird hu? > > Sorry, no idea on this one. > > > > Problem 2: > > > > Same server, Linux as the workstation. Im trying to connect my Linux box > > (RedHat 8.0) machine to the same printer as above using SMB, however, it > > does nothing. It installes ok, LPR restarted, but when I try to print a > > test, nothing prints. I can ping the server and do a smbclient -L > > <servername> and see the share too. > > I wouldn't even attempt to use a SMBprinter from another linux box, > it just seems like way too much trouble. On the workstation, just > define the server's printer as anotehr "unix/lpd" printer, and > give the IP address (or hostname) of the server, and the name of the > print queue on the server. Should work without difficulty. > > > -- > ---- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------- > The Lord detests the way of the wicked > but he loves those who pursue righteousness. > ----------------------------- Proverbs 15:9 (niv) ----------------------------- > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
