Question about Cups

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Mon Nov 2 12:29:56 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 13:16 +0100, Antonio M wrote:
> anyhow, I had a friend visiting my home with his Vista notebook, and
> he had to print on my Fedora shared printer, but I couldn't set it
> properly, as the printer was detected on the network, but I didn't
> reply to the password request (let us say, not sure about it): I don't
> understand (from a dumb user as I think I am) why to share a printer,
> an additional computer has to know the name of users/password of
> another computer.Or am I missing the point??? This is specially true
> if the additional computer is of a visiting guy.

I think you're asking a samba question, and it depends how you've set
samba up.  Sorry, I don't have a lot of experience with that.

Tim.
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