On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote:

> <snip>
> > They were in need of a low-cost, dependable server machine to be used as
> > a file server and a printer server - a machine on which they could load
> > a high-end architectural/accounting package;
> 
> Question:  We tried last year to use samba as a print server for a bunch of
> Win2K client machines on a domain.  We could get Samba to authenticate to
> the WinNT domain, no prob, but we couldn't get the print server to see any
> of the special features of the printers.  For instance, we have a couple of
> HP laser printers with duplexers.  We were able to get the linux box to be
> the print server, but couldn't see the duplexer on the printer.
> 
> Were you able to get this kind of functionality?  And if so, how?
> 

What did you use LPRNG or CUPS? CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) should
be able to do that.



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> Ben
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