Howdy, One has to think it has something to do with the service security model in windows. I used to know a lot about this, but not for current windows platforms. Maybe someone on the list does, maybe someone who wrote the javax.print.spi at Sun does.
Yoav Shapira Millennium ChemInformatics >-----Original Message----- >From: Michael Duffy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 8:45 AM >To: Tomcat Users List >Subject: RE: PrintServiceLookup And Tomcat > > >Hi Yoav, > >Brilliant advice, as usual. When I shut down the >Tomcat service and run it using startup.bat, it finds >both printers beautifully and puts the names in the >drop down. > >Now - what do I have to change so my service will >behave as nicely? If you know, I'd appreciate hearing >it. If not, I'll see if I can dig up a local Windows >maven. > >Thanks again for watching this list. Sincerely, MOD > > >--- "Shapira, Yoav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Howdy, >> Can you try running tomcat from the command-line, >> without a security >> manager, not as a service, and see what happens? >> >> Yoav Shapira >> Millennium ChemInformatics >> >> >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: Michael Duffy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 7:24 AM >> >To: Tomcat Users List >> >Subject: Re: PrintServiceLookup And Tomcat >> > >> > >> >Hi Jason, >> > >> >Yes, it's a Windows service and they are network >> >printers. >> > >> >Your point about changing the user under which >> Tomcat >> >is running is interesting, but I'm not sure I >> >understand what I should do. Can you give more >> >details or point me to a reference? >> > >> >The logs are all clean - no exceptions, no >> problems, >> >just no print services found. >> > >> >I did add a check to the code using SecurityManager >> >checkPrintJobAccess(). This throws a >> >SecurityException if the servlet is not authorized >> to >> >queue print jobs. No exception, but no print >> >services, either. >> > >> >Any advice would be most welcome. I'll keep >> digging >> >with Google. Thanks - MOD >> > >> > >> > >> >--- Jason Bainbridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 04:45, Michael Duffy wrote: >> >> > I've got a Web app running on Tomcat 4.1.24 and >> >> JDK >> >> > 1.4.1 on a Windows 2000 desktop. >> >> > >> >> > I'm generating a PDF that I'd like to be able >> to >> >> send >> >> > to a printer attached to the machine on which >> >> Tomcat >> >> > is running. >> >> >> >> How are you running Tomcat? As a windows service? >> If >> >> you are you will need to >> >> change the user the service is running under as I >> am >> >> assuming they are >> >> network printers? >> >> >> >> Other than that I'm not too sure, have you tried >> >> looking in the Tomcat logs? >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> >> Jason Bainbridge >> >> http://jblinux.org >> >> >> >> >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> > >> > >> >__________________________________ >> >Do you Yahoo!? >> >SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! >> >http://sbc.yahoo.com >> > >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >To unsubscribe, e-mail: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >For additional commands, e-mail: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> >> This e-mail, including any attachments, is a >> confidential business communication, and may contain >> information that is confidential, proprietary and/or >> privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the >> individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not >> be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by >> anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended >> recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail >> from your computer system and notify the sender. >> Thank you. >> >> >> >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! >http://sbc.yahoo.com > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
