hi ya marin > i appreciate your interest :)
wait till you see the bill :-) hehehehe... > heres the smb.conf good and since things are not working.... lets change stuff... a. am assuming the debian box w/ the printer attached can print b. am assuming that windoze can see the debian box in its network neighborhood ?? c. what is the output of: testparm testprns phaser /etc/printcap smbclient -U% -L localhost nmblookup WORKGROUP#1B # # and the problem you having.. is the last part.. # d. am assuming the debian or windoze/mac box cannot yet print?? see changes to smb.conf below.. have fun alvin > [global] > interfaces = 192.168. change that to 192.168.1.0/24 ADD ---- hosts allow = 192.168.1. localhost > printing = bsd > printcap name = /etc/printcap > load printers = yes > guest account = mac > invalid users = root > > ; "security = user" is always a good idea. This will require a Unix account > ; in this server for every user accessing the server. > security = share > > ; Change this for the workgroup your Samba server will part of > workgroup = GRGROUP i assume your network neighborhood on all yoru windoze box is slso set to GRGROUP > server string = %h server (Samba %v) > > ; If you want Samba to log though syslog only then set the following > ; parameter to 'yes'. Please note that logging through syslog in > ; Samba is still experimental. > syslog only = no > > ; We want Samba to log a minimum amount of information to syslog. Everything > ; should go to /var/log/{smb,nmb} instead. If you want to log through > ; syslog you should set the following parameter to something higher. > syslog = 0; > > ; This socket options really speed up Samba under Linux, according to my > ; own tests. > socket options = IPTOS_LOWDELAY TCP_NODELAY SO_SNDBUF=4096 SO_RCVBUF=4096 > > ; Passwords are encrypted by default. This way the latest Windows 95 and NT > ; clients can connect to the Samba server with no problems. > encrypt passwords = true ADD ---- smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd > ; It's always a good idea to use a WINS server. If you want this server > ; to be the WINS server for your network change the following parameter > ; to "yes". Otherwise leave it as "no" and specify your WINS server > ; below (note: only one Samba server can be the WINS server). > ; Read BROWSING.txt for more details. > > wins support = no > > ; If this server is not the WINS server then specify who is it and uncomment > ; next line. > ; wins server = 172.16.0.10 > > ; Please read BROWSING.txt and set the next four parameters according > ; to your network setup. There is no valid default so they are commented > ; out. > ; os level = 0 > ; domain master = no > ; local master = no > ; preferred master = no > > ; What naming service and in what order should we use to resolve host names > ; to IP addresses > ;;; name resolve order = lmhosts host wins bcast TAKE OUT name resolve ... > ; This will prevent nmbd to search for NetBIOS names through DNS. > dns proxy = no > > ; Name mangling options > > preserve case = yes > short preserve case = yes > > ; This boolean parameter controlls whether Samba attempts to sync. the Unix > ; password with the SMB password when the encrypted SMB password in the > ; /etc/samba/smbpasswd file is changed. > ;;; unix password sync = yes > > ; For Unix password sync. to work on a Debian GNU/Linux system, the following > ; parameters must be set (thanks to Augustin Luton > ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for sending the correct chat script for > ; the passwd program in Debian Potato). ;;; passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u ;;; passwd chat = *Enter\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n*Retype\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n . for now... take out unix passwd sync passwd program passwd chat > ; The following parameter is useful only if you have the linpopup package > ; installed. The samba maintainer and the linpopup maintainer are > ; working to ease installation and configuration of linpopup and samba. > ; message command = /bin/sh -c '/usr/bin/linpopup "%f" "%m" %s; rm %s' & > > ; The default maximum log file size is 5 MBytes. That's too big so this > ; next parameter sets it to 1 MByte. Currently, Samba rotates log > ; files (/var/log/{smb,nmb} in Debian) when these files reach 1000 KBytes. > ; A better solution would be to have Samba rotate the log file upon > ; reception of a signal, but for now on, we have to live with this. > > log file = /var/log/samba-log.%m > max log size = 1000 > lock directory = /var/lock/samba > > obey pam restrictions = yes > > [uploads] > comment = Upload Directory > path = /upload > writable = true > browsable = yes > guest ok = yes > > > [home] > comment = Home Directories > path = /home > security = user > read only = no > browseable = yes > guest ok = no > create mode = 0750 > > ; By default, the home directories are exported read only. Change next > ; parameter to "no" if you want to be able to write to them. > ; read only = no > > ; File creation mask is set to 0700 for security reasons. If you want to > ; create files with group=rw permissions, set next parameter to 0775. > ; create mask = 0775 > > ; Directory creation mask is set to 0700 for security reasons. If you want to > ; create dirs. with group=rw permissions, set next parameter to 0775. > ; directory mask = 0775 > remove printers #> [printers] #> comment = All Printers #> security = server #> path = /var/spool/lpd/lp #> browseable = no #> printable = yes #> public = yes #> writable = no #> create mode = 0700 #> #> [phaser] [printers] > comment = Tektronix Phaser 560 > security = share > use client driver = yes ### path = /var/spool/lpd/phaser # try this path path = /var/spool/samba > printer name = phaser > writable = yes > public = yes > printable = yes ### print command = /usr/bin/lpr -r -h -P %p %s Add these print command = /usr/bin/lpr -r %s ; rm %s printer = phaser printing = BSD read only = yes c ya alvin > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 05:40:26PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > > > > hi ya martin > > > > the printcap looks okay... > > > > what does the printcap look like for the linux box > > connected with the phaser printer??? > > - what does its smb.conf look like ?? > > > > c ya > > alvin > > > > On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Martin A. Hansen wrote: > > > > > hi again > > > > > > maybe i didnt get it clear that the printer is a network printer. the > > > printer is located on the external network. i have a linux router > > > connecting the internal and external networks. on the internal network i > > > have a linux box, win boxes and macs which i want to be able to print on > > > the printer via the router. my first goal is to get the internal linux > > > box to print (i can print from the linux router just fine :). however, i > > > get permission error when printing from the internal linux box. > > > > > > internal linux box printcap: > > > > > > lp|phaser|Tektronix Phaser 560:\ > > > :sh:\ > > > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/phaser:\ > > > :rm=192.168.0.10:\ > > > :rp=raw: > > > > > > router printcap: > > > > > > lp|phaser|Tektronix Phaser 560:\ > > > :sh:\ > > > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/phaser:\ > > > :rm=130.226.119.169:\ > > > :rp=raw: > > > > > > i think it looks alright? mayby its a problem with iptables? > > > > > > > > > ? > > > > > > martin > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 07:56:30PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > > > > > > hi ya > > > > > > > > on the linux box with the local printer... > > > > ( call it lpserver ) > > > > # > > > > # look for sd, lp and some kind of "input filter"(if) > > > > # > > > > lp|phaser|:\ > > > > :sh:\ > > > > :ml=0:\ > > > > :mx=0:\ > > > > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/phaser:\ > > > > -->> :lp=/dev/lp0:\ > > > > :lpd_bounce=true:\ > > > > :if=/usr/share/printconf/mf_wrapper: > > > > > > > > -- dont forget to stop and start the lpd > > > > > > > > -- what is the output of "lpc status" > > > > > > > > -- did it print a file ?? > > > > lpr -Phaser /etc/printcap > > > > > > > > your printcap on the remote linux box looks fine.. > > > > ( call it lpclient ) > > > > > lp|phaser|Tektronix Phaser 560:\ > > > > > :sh:\ > > > > > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/phaser:\ > > > > -->> > :rm=192.168.0.10:\ > > > > > :rp=raw: > > > > > > > > -- dont forget to stop and start the lpd > > > > > > > > -- what is the output of "lpc status" > > > > > > > > -- did it print a file ?? > > > > lpr -Pphaser /etc/printcap > > > > > > > > for your linux printer server... lets make it lpserver...that windoze is > > > > trying to connect to it... > > > > > > > > lpserver# vi /etc/samba/smb.conf > > > > ... > > > > > > > > encrypt passwords = yes > > > > smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd > > > > > > > > ... > > > > > > > > [homes] > > > > comment = Home Directories > > > > path = /opt/home > > > > browseable = no > > > > writable = yes > > > > > > > > .... > > > > # NOTE: If you have a BSD-style print system there is no need to > > > > # specifically define each individual printer > > > > [printers] > > > > comment = All Printers > > > > path = /var/spool/samba > > > > browseable = no > > > > # Set public = yes to allow user 'guest account' to print > > > > guest ok = no > > > > printable = yes > > > > print command = /usr/bin/lpr -r %s ; rm %s > > > > # > > > > # name of the samba'ized printer > > > > # > > > > printer = xerox > > > > printing = BSD > > > > read only = yes > > > > > > > > -- restart samba > > > > > > > > -- what is the output of "testprns xerox /etc/printcap" > > > > > > > > === in order for Windozed to see the "xerox" printer connected > > > > === to lpserver in their network neighborhood... you need to > > > > === define your samba passwd > > > > == ( try to make it different from your ssh login and > > > > == your windoze login > > > > === > > > > === lpserver# cd /etc/samba ; smbpasswd <you> > > > > === > > > > > > > > now fire up MS word ... and print a couple sentences to the pritner... > > > > and than do "Add (network) Printer" to your list of printers > > > > ( it should have its own printer drivers ) > > > > > > > > > > > > c ya > > > > alvin > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, Martin A. Hansen wrote: > > > > > > > > > hi > > > > > > > > > > i have two linux boxes. one acts as router and is connected to a > > > > > network printer on the remote network. printing from the server to > > > > > the remote printer works. > > > > > > > > > > now printing from the linux box on the internal network to the router > > > > > dont work: > > > > > > > > > > i get this error from lpq: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Tektronix Phaser 560' (dest [EMAIL > > > > > PROTECTED]) > > > > > Queue: no printable jobs in queue > > > > > Server: no server active > > > > > Status: keeping error job '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' at 19:01:35.913 > > > > > Rank Owner/ID Class Job Files Size > > > > > Time > > > > > error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 28 ERROR: job removal > > > > > requested > > > > > `no connect permissions > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > my printcap looks like this: > > > > > > > > > > # REMOTE print > > > > > lp|phaser|Tektronix Phaser 560:\ > > > > > :sh:\ > > > > > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/phaser:\ > > > > > :rm=192.168.0.10:\ > > > > > :rp=raw: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > what do i do? > > > > > > > > > > btw, winboxes connected with samba on the internal network cant > > > > > connect to the printer either. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > martin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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