printer problem...stumped

Mark Street jet at sonic.net
Wed Nov 27 12:18:17 PST 2002


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Then this seems to be authentication with the share.  How do you have the 
printer shared on the doze box.

Is your username/password on the two machines the same?

On Wednesday 27 November 2002 11:52, augie wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 11:05:19AM -0800, Mark Street wrote:
> > I assume this will be similar to RedHat....
> > What are the contents of the cups/backend directory??
> > Usually found in /usr/lib/cups/backend  or some such.
>
> $ ls /usr/lib/cups/backend/
> canon*  http@  lpd*    nprint*  parallel*  socket*
> epson*  ipp*   mtink*  pap*     smb@
>
> > Make sure you have a sym link smb to /usr/bin/smbspool in the backend
> > directory.
>
> smb is a link to /usr/bin/smbspool
>
> > Increase the log level to debug or debug2 for your cups server and see if
> > you get a better hint.  Also check your samba server logs to see if and
> > why the connection is failing.
>
> bumping up logging to debug2 gets me _a lot_ more info, but still the
> two that jump out at me are:
>
> E [27/Nov/2002:11:43:43 -0800] cli_session_request() failed...
> E [27/Nov/2002:11:43:43 -0800] Unable to connect to SAMBA host, will
> retry in 60 seconds...: Success
>
> i have no samba server logs, the smb share is on a win98 machine.
>
>  -augie

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