Make sure the full name of the host connected to the printer resolves in the DNS. If it can't resolve it, it can't print. check with nslookup.
-- db David Boyes Sine Nomine Associates > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Rick Truett > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 11:11 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Samba Printers > > > I am running SuSE 2.4.7 w/SAMBA 2.2.3a. I define network > printers via YAST2 as Remote LPD printers and in the Host > Name I must specify the NT print server name. I tried to > specify the Linux/390 DNS name (LNX0003) but LPD can not find > the printer when I 'test' via YAST2. Nor does Samba print > anything. If I specify the NT server name in YAST2, Samba > prints both from smbclient on the Linux/390 system and from a > workstation. > > I thought in order to do server consolidation I do not need > the NT server name anymore. Does anyone have any suggestions > where I could look next? >