[Samba] xp problem with samba pdc

2009-08-12 Thread Csaba Dobo
Hi all, I am new to this list, but have been struggling with the following problem for a while: I have samba as PDC working fine except that on xp sp2 it is not possible to connect to any of the printers installed on samba. It says something like " the policy settings on this machine prevents con

Re: [Samba] xp problem with samba pdc

2009-08-12 Thread David Meakins
Hi Csaba, You need to set the Point and Print functionality for your domain. If it remains unset Windows interprets that as "not allowed". See this Microsoft KB article for more details: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/319939/ regards David Csaba Dobo wrote: Hi all, I am new to this

Re: [Samba] xp problem with samba pdc 2

2009-08-12 Thread David Meakins
Hi Csaba, You need set these options on each client, either through Group Policy, registry settings, or whatever means. regards David Csaba Dobo wrote: Hi David, I have seen this articel previously but do I understand it correctly that I have to set this on each xp client seperatly? "User

[Samba] xp problem with samba pdc 2

2009-08-12 Thread Csaba Dobo
Hi David, I have seen this articel previously but do I understand it correctly that I have to set this on each xp client seperatly? "User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Control Panel\Printers" Do I have to set anything in samba as well? After playing with the settings you mentioned no

[Samba] xp problem with samba pdc

2009-08-11 Thread Csaba Dobo
Hi all, I am new to this list, but have been struggling with the following problem for a while: I have samba as PDC working fine except that on xp sp2 it is not possible to connect to any of the printers installed on samba. It says something like " the policy settings on this machine prevents con