>>> On Tue, Jun 5, 2007 at 10:47 AM, in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
"Jones, Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> I added "public = yes" to the printer section of smb.conf, but it didn't
> seem to have any effect. 
> 
> [printers]
>    comment = All Printers
>    path = /var/spool/samba
>    browseable = no
> # Set public = yes to allow user 'guest account' to print
>    guest ok = yes
>    writable = no
>    printable = yes
>    public = yes
> 
> 
> It this the correct way to make my printer public?

Most likely you're running into an interaction between "guest account =" and 
"map to guest =".  Is your Windows account name the same as your Linux account 
name?


Mark Post

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