Cups Troubles

[Tod Thomas]

Ankush Grover wrote:
> 
> 
> On 12/8/05, *Tod Thomas* <tod at madtoon.net <mailto:tod at madtoon.net>> wrote:
> 
>     Tod Thomas wrote:
>      > I am trying to print from FC4 client to WinXP workstation with a
>     share
>      > defined to an Epson Stylus Photo RX600 printer.  I am trying to
>     connect
>      > with a user account defined on the XP box.
>      >
>      > In the CUPs web GUI when it comes time to configure the Device
>     URI I'm
>      > specifying smb://user:password/ipaddress/sharename
>     <smb://user:password/ipaddress/sharename>.  This should work,
>      > in fact I have validated the connectivity to the XP box with
>     smbclient.
>      >  The problem is I have special characters in the password,
>     particularly
>      > the '@' symbol.  I have a feeling that is throwing CUPs off.  I
>     tried
>      > making the change directly to printers.conf but that didn't make a
>      > difference.
> 
> 
>     Make that: smb://user:password@ipaddress/sharename
> 
> 
>     hey,
> 
>  
>  
> You can also print normally  means configure the printer through 
> system-config-printer and set the queue type as samba.


Thanks! That's what I needed.