On 10/6/05, Louis van Belle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, did you try to make de spooler name ( sharename ) of the > printer "win98 photosmart" smaller to max 12 characters. > and leave the space out. Name it for example like this > w98_photosm and try again. > > Loius > Thanks for the suggestion. I tried doing this, I shortened the name of the printer to raw1750 with no spaces, underscores or dashes and now it shows up when I try to browse for it. However, I am still unable to print. I am very busy this week, but I will keep trying, I will examine the logs and see if I can find out what the problem is, probably post more questions next week.
Thanks for all the help. ds > >-----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > >Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Namens Joe Cipale > >Verzonden: donderdag 6 oktober 2005 22:19 > >Aan: Craig White > >CC: samba@lists.samba.org > >Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Samba Cups Windows 98 Raw Printing - need help > > > >I have used both with and without '_' and I am still unable to > >get Samba CUPS printing to work... in either direction (linux > ><-> W2K). I can even get smbclient printing to work. > > > >Joe > > > >Craig White wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 13:03 -0700, Dave Sheckells wrote: > >> > Hello - > >> > I am trying to use Samba and Cups to serve a file share and a "raw" > >> > printer to a Windows 98 client. I am using Gentoo Linux, kernel > >> > 2.6.12, Samba 3.0.14a, and Cups 1.1.23. I can access the > >data share > >> > from the Samba server, but the printer share does not show > >up when I > >> > try to use it, even if I specifically type in the name of the share > >> > (\\data_dog\win98_photosmart) it still doesn't work. > >> > > >> > I had this working with this laptop and a "practice" file server I > >> > had, the hard drive died in that machine, so I've set up > >my new file > >> > server and I can't get this to work. > >> > > >> > Before I had either of the file servers I had installed the printer > >> > directly on this laptop. When I set up the "practice" file server I > >> > was able to make it work by changing the port the printer used from > >> > it's own usb to the printer share, \\data_dog\win98_photosmart (to > >> > change the printer port in Win 98 you go to the detail tab of the > >> > printer properties > > dialog box). > >> > > >> > I have been trying every different samba and cups option I could > >> > google for the last week. Please look over my smb.conf and > >cupsd.conf > >> > and tell me where I'm going wrong. > >> > > >> > data_dog ~ # cat /etc/samba/smb.conf > >> > [global] > >> > netbios name = data_dog > >> > workgroup = sheckellfield > >> > server string = samba %v on %L > >> > security = user > >> > encrypt passwords = yes > >> > wins support = yes > >> > local master = yes > >> > os level = 128 > >> > log level = 3 > >> > log file = /var/log/samba.log > >> > max log size = 50 > >> > hosts allow = 192.168.0. > >> > read only = no > >> > printing = cups > >> > printcap = cups > >> > load printers = yes > >> > > >> > [data] > >> > path = /srv/samba/data_share > >> > comment = %S on %L > >> > volume = data_share > >> > create mask = 0660 > >> > directory mask = 0770 > >> > force create mode = 0660 > >> > force directory mode = 0770 > >> > > >> > [win98_photosmart] > >> > comment = HP Photosmart 7150 > >> > printer = win98_photosmart > >> > path = /var/spool/samba/win98_photosmart > >> > browseable = yes > >> > guest ok = yes > >> > writable = no > >> > printable = yes > >> > printer admin = root, @wheel > >> > use client driver = yes > >> ---- > >> maybe it's just me but I've had problems using the > >underscore in machine > >> names and have resorted to only letters/numbers/hyphens > >> > >> Craig > >> > >> > >> -- > >> This message has been scanned for viruses and > >> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > >> believed to be clean. > >> > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > >> instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > >instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba