Re: Linux to NT Server printing
At 11/10/98 08:57 PM +0100, John@oa.nl wrote:
>Hello Debian Land,
>
>I would just like to know if any one has been able
>to print from a Linux machine to a printer
>attached to a Window NT 4 (sp3) Server based
>machine.
>
>I have been able to print to the printer, a HP
>Laserjet 4, directly from linux using Debian 2.0
>using lprng. I have also been able to print over
>the network from another linux machine or win95/98
>machine to that linux machine with the printer
>directly attached.
>
>When I try to print using smb from linux to NT
>Server then I alway run into problems, even though
>I have tried all the possilbe suggestions in all
>the appropriate HOWTOs (printing, smb,
>linux2win-mini).
>
>I am just wondering if there is something
>particular with NT server... any clues.
Since you have NT Server and not Win95/98, install LPR print services for
NT and print via TCP/IP printer services. This works fine for me. I have
not tried it via Samba.
--Jay
Reply to: