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Re: Sharing Printers w/ Win2K machine and Samba



On Mon, 2001-10-01 at 00:59, Joe Barnett wrote:
> I'm trying to share my parrallel port printer through samba to my win2k
> laptop, and getting the following error in my log.smbd when i try to
> connect from the laptop:
> 
> [2001/09/30 22:00:31, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection(239)
>   littlejoe (192.168.0.4) couldn't find service
> ::{2227a280-3aea-1069-a2de-08002b30309d}
snip
> any ideas why I can't form a good connection (it used to work, not sure
> what has changed since it stopped, since I'm not sure exaclty when it
> stopped working)

I'd search the registry on littlejoe for the 2227 whatever value.  It
appears it's looking for something odd that samba isn't providing to it.
I haven't found anything that leaps out of google for it either.  IIRC
there is supposed to be special versions of samba that cater to Win2k,
perhaps someone can elaborate on that further.

--mike



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