Re: [Samba] Samba 2.2.7 and Windows XP

2004-04-23 Thread Alan Becker
SE to connect to regardless of what is supplied. Ahhh well . . . Hope this helps someone else who may be as confused as I was. A. Becker Alan Becker wrote: Several months ago, I replaced a WinNT4 PDC with a Samba server. It was a successful transition, and has been working without trouble. Since

[Samba] Samba 2.2.7 and Windows XP

2004-04-19 Thread Alan Becker
Several months ago, I replaced a WinNT4 PDC with a Samba server. It was a successful transition, and has been working without trouble. Since the beginning, I have had no issues with file sharing/locking at all, but printing was another matter. In this network, there are several dot-matrix prin

Re: [Samba] Packet filter rules for "outgoing" SMB connections/mounts only?

2004-02-19 Thread Alan Becker
Try the firewall script at: http://projectfiles.com/firewall. I have used this script on RH 7.x, 8 and 9 boxes. It is very simple to use for simple applications, and yet has considerable power for more challenging situations. It requires iptables in order to operate. The "graphical" instal

[Samba] CUPS and raw printing

2004-02-18 Thread Alan Becker
I have replaced an NT4 file/print server with a Samba server (built on RH9 with all current patches (kernel 2.4.20-28.9, Samba 2.2.7a-8.9.0, Cups 1.1.17-13.3.0.3). Having trouble with a DOS application and raw printing. This DOS app exclusively prints to any of several dot-matrix printers, run

[Samba] CUPS printing from Windows

2004-02-16 Thread Alan Becker
I have replaced a WinNT4 PDC with a Samba server. I'm not experiencing problems with file sharing/locking at all, but printing is another issue. In this network, there are several dot-matrix printers that are ONLY printed to using a DOS application, and a laser (HP 2300, PCL and PS) that is pr