[NMLUG] samba printing to XP printer

[Anthony Martinez]

On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 12:58:54PM -0800, Tim Emerick 
carved this out of pure phosphors:
> Hey gang.  I've googled around and gotten half answers to this problem.  Thought I'd ask some experts.
>  
> Debian/Samba/CUPS printing to a shared printer on a windows machine.  (smb://hp/epson)  I upgraded the Windows machine to winxp pro.  Now I have a permissions problem and can't connect to the printer.
>  
> I've tried changing the printer settings via the CUPS gui (http://localhost:631) but can't seem to find how to pass a userid/password to the windows share.
>  
> I can't seem to find how to let winxp just share the printer with anybody.
>  

the Guest acount has to be enabled on the winsucks machine. And then you have to
set the Security settings on the printer to Everyone has Full Control.

I think.

> Any help would be appreciated.
>  
> Thanks,
> Tim
> 
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