Samba and printer question.

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Tue Jan 20 19:24:26 UTC 2009


Veli-Pekka Kestilä wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a HP4050 printer which is connected trought hp-jetdirect. It
> works fine with cups, but I couldn't  get it shared trough samba. It
> shows okay to my vista laptop, but it laptop couldn't connect to it. I
> can use cups so it's not a problem, but I would be interested to find
> out why it didn't work trough samba as I could end up seeing something
> similiar when at customer or somewhere else where using cups isn't an
> option.
> 
> Fedora version is 10. Samba and cups are latest available versions. Also
> I didn't really get any helpful errors in selinux or samba logs which
> would help solving this problem.
> 
> Greerings,
> Veli-Pekka
> 
I am not sure I understand correctly - is it that you can not make a
Samba connection to the Linux machine and share the printer that
way, or are you having problems connecting to the jetdirect card?

Mikkel
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