[WBEL-users] cups / samba printing issues

[kpapp@gi.alaska.edu]

Can you connect to a shared folder on your XP box from your WBEL machine?  I
was
having problems with samba until I made both user names the same.  Did you
configure your /etc/samba/smb.conf file properly?

Ken


Quoting "Daniel J. Summers" <danieljs@knology.net>:

> Good evening.
> 
> I'm having some problems getting networked printing working.  I have a 
> computer running Windows XP Professional, with a shared HP DeskJet 
> 3520.  The printer is shared (wide-open, always available), and the 
> computer is part of the SUMMERS workgroup.
> 
> On my WBEL box, I'm using the hpijs driver, using it as an HP DeskJet 
> 3420 model (which is, what I gathered from 'net research, what you're 
> supposed to do).  I've configured the appropriate machine, share, 
> workgroup, user, and password settings within cups.  Once I complete the 
> configuration, I click the menu item to print a cups test page.  On the 
> WXP box, I see the job (3.70 MB, completely spooled), but it hangs on 
> the first 64 KB chunk it tries to send to the printer.
> 
> This printer works locally on the WXP box, and when I boot my WBEL box 
> to WXP, it works networked as well.  It seems like there's no permission 
> problem, but that maybe the job is being created in a way that the 
> printer doesn't understand.  Does anyone have any ideas on what I might 
> have misconfigured?
> 
> 
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