Alexander Skwar wrote: > »Buchan Milne« sagte am 2002-03-18 um 22:18:08 +0000 : > >>Alternatively, settle for sharing the printer out via samba. Mostly (except deciding >>how to do authentication), it should work out the box. >
> > Forgot to mention how samba does not work for me - it will allow me to > setup the printer just fine, but in the Windows printer dialog, it will > always just say "access denied". But maybe that's what you meant with > "except deciding how to do authentication"? If so, could you please > tell me howto configure samba so that printing will/should work? > You *can* print from samba. I did it last night, from 2 W2K systems. You can't get printer *status* from samba this way. Though interestingly enough during setup windows doesn't complain. -randy